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Hancock resignation was inevitable - Ed Davey
Reacting to the news that Matt Hancock has resigned as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said:
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The Planning White Paper - What is all the fuss?
The recent Chesham & Amersham by-election has focused a lot more attention on the government white paper on the future of planning policy in England. So what's all the fuss about? Is it just a…
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Lib Dems press for action over HGVs in residential roads
Peter Dobbs We are therefore launching a campaign to try to get HGVs off these residential roads and on to the 'A' roads. One strand of this campaign is a petition found here. This calls upon…
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Chesham and Amersham – Why did we win?
What led to such an overwhelming victory for the Lib Dems? Clearly the qualities of our winning candidate, Sarah Green, and the tremendous campaigning of all the Lib Dem members and supporters who…
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‘Safe’ is a feeling as well as a statistic
At the Highways, Assets and Transport Cabinet meeting held on the 17th June, a request from Lib Dem Cllr Sue Burfoot to introduce traffic calming measures in Smedley Street, Matlock was refused.…
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Clean Air Day 2021 is June 17th – have our councils noticed?
Despite the numbers of air pollution 'hot spots' in Derbyshire having increased with the declaration of an Air Quality Management Area in Ashbourne, both Conservative run District and County Councils…
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A man with two chains!
Lib Dem Cllr Steve Wain elected as Derbyshire Dales Civic Chairman and Mayor of Matlock
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A good result and very nearly a great one
The Lib Dem vote share in Derbyshire Dales went up and Sue Burfoot retained her seat in Matlock & Tansley with a significantly increased majority.