National News - Rushcliffe Liberal Democrats

Andrew George M.P. and Mike Treleaven in constructive talks with Brixham's fishing leaders.

Liberal Democrat Shadow Fisheries Minister, Andrew George M.P. and Mike Treleaven, Totnes Prospective Parliamentary Candidate today had a useful and constructive meeting with Rick Smith, chairman of Brixham Trawler Agents and Jim Portus, Chief Executive of South West Fish Producers Organisation. During the meeting they explored a wide range of issues including the Common Fisheries Policy, dolphin deaths, fish quotas, regulation, satellite monitoring and co-operation with scientists.

7 Mar 2005

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Focus team strengthend

The local Liberal Democrat Focus Team in Springvale recently welcomed former Councillor Sandra Terry to the SpringVale team. Sandra brings a great deal of experience to SpringVale having been on the Council for four years representing Fallings Park ward. It will also mean that if any of the local SpringVale residents wish to speak to a female representative they now have that opportunity. Cllr Richard Whitehouse said, "I am sure Sandra will help to provide an even stronger team for the benefit of all our residents."

7 Mar 2005

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David Goodall at Spring Conference 2005 in Harrogate

The Real Alternative

At the recent Spring Conference in Harrogate a number of policies were updated and improved this included policy action on affordable housing, tackling crime, employment rights, Post Office closures, improving life for older people, council tax, Iraq, civil liberties, children, education and health.

7 Mar 2005

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Fairtrade Fortnight

The Fairtrade Foundation has declared 1 to 13 March as its "Fairtrade Fortnight". In Epsom, members of the local steering group will be canvassing support in the High Street on Saturday 12 March. This steering group was set up by Cllr Jonathan Lees, following the refusal of Epsom & Ewell Council to support proposals to make Epsom a "Fairtrade Town".

7 Mar 2005

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Airport devastation

Lib Dem campaigner Peter Carroll is writing to over 6,000 households on Romney Marsh asking them to support his opposition to the proposed massive expansion of Lydd Airport.

7 Mar 2005

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Liberal Democrats Launch Alternative Budget

At the launch of the Liberal Democrat Alternative Budget, Liberal Democrat Leader, Charles Kennedy MP and Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Dr Vince Cable MP, emphasised the need for fairer taxation and tough choices in public spending.

7 Mar 2005

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Andrew George M.P. and Mike Treleaven in constructive talks with Brixham's fishing leaders.

Focus team strengthend

The Real Alternative

Fairtrade Fortnight

Airport devastation

Liberal Democrats Launch Alternative Budget

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