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Clegg hails Lib Dem victories across Sheffield Hallam

Clegg hails Lib Dem victories across Sheffield Hallam

Local Liberal Democrats have held six wards at the 2012 local elections, including all five wards in Nick Clegg’s Sheffield Hallam constituency. Cllr Colin Ross, Deputy Leader of the Lib Dem Group, was re-elected for his ward of Dore & Totley. A number of new candidates were elected across Sheffield in Lib Dem held wards [...]

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Harman asked to explain why Sheffield Labour are choosing waste over local services

Local Lib Dem councillors have today highlighted over £4 million of Sheffield City Council spending that could be used to save vital front-line services Labour councillors plan to cut. The figures were revealed as Labour Deputy Leader, Harriet Harman, came to Sheffield today to defend Labour’s Town Hall waste. Local Liberal Democrat councillors are campaigning [...]

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“Seven days to save your bin” say local campaigners

Local residents have just seven days to save their weekly bin collections, argue local Liberal Democrats councillors.   Liberal Democrats have pledged to save weekly black bin collections, which Sheffield City Council plan to end.   Labour councillors on Sheffield City Council have voted to end weekly black bin collections, despite the availability of £250 [...]

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Lib Dem Manifesto Launch: Weekly bins collections to be saved

Local Lib Dem councillors have vowed to block Labour’s plan to end weekly black bin collections, as they launched their 2012 local election manifesto. Lib Dem councillors were joined today by Liberal Democrat Party President, Tim Farron, to launch their 2012 manifesto. Lib Dem councillors launched their manifesto at Park Hill, the project into which [...]

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