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Lib Dems announce war on plastics
The Liberal Democrats have set out a raft of policies as part of a radical plan to end the UK's addiction to plastic.
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Liberal Democrats will scrap business rates
The Liberal Democrats would replace business rates in England with a Commercial Landowner Levy based solely on the land value of commercial sites rather than their entire capital value, thereby…
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Lib Dems pledge to freeze commuter fares
The Liberal Democrats will freeze rail fares for commuters and season ticket holders for the next five years.
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Liberal Democrats Launch 2019 Election Manifesto
The Liberal Democrats have launched their 2019 General Election Manifesto, outlining a clear plan to build a brighter future for people and the planet. The first step will be to stop Brexit and use a…
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Tories’ ‘dismal record’ on the NHS
The 95% waiting time target has not been met since July 2015 and only 83.6% of patients arriving at A&E across England were treated or admitted in four hours in October, the worst-ever…
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Housing strategy must cater for all says Councillor Dumbleton
At a meeting of the full Rugby Borough Council on Thursday 14 November 2019, Councillor Carie-Anne Dumbleton (Rokeby & Overslade) questioned the Portfolio Holder for evidence that the targets set…
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Lib Dems call for action on Community Triggers
At a meeting of the full Rugby Borough Council on Thursday 14 November 2019, Councillor Jerry Roodhouse (Paddox) put forward a motion urging the Council to raise awareness of Community Triggers in…
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Lib Dems to invest £500 million in youth services to help tackle knife crime
The Liberal Democrats have set out ambitious plans to tackle soaring levels of knife crime, by investing £500 million in youth services and adopting a public health approach to youth violence.
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Liberal Democrats launch Plan for a Brighter Future
Jo Swinson has launched the Liberal Democrats' Plan for a Brighter Future. Jo will start her nationwide tour today and details of the plan will be delivered to millions of people across the UK by…
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Labour and Greens must support Lib Dems to defeat Tories
Responding to the news that Nigel Farage's Brexit Party will not be standing a candidate in Rugby & Bulkington, Liberal Democrats candidate Rana Das Gupta said: