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More rail investment required in Vale

Wed 25th Jun 2008

Letter to the editor, Bucks Herald.June 10, 2008

Former Labour PPC Defects to Liberal Democrats

Tue 27th May 2008

2005 Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Wycombe Constituency, Councillor Julia Wassell, has joined the Liberal Democrats.

Liberal Democrats saw that 10p change meant taxes increase for less well-off

Tue 22nd Apr 2008

In the current turmoil over the government's removal of the 10p tax threshold, voters have the right to ask: why didn't anybody notice at the time, when the measure was first brought in by Gordon Brown, then Chancellor, in the 2007 Budget.

Gordon Brown [© Crown Copyright 2005]

No elections in the Buckingham constituency in May

Wed 16th Apr 2008

There are no elections in the Buckingham constituency on May the first.

Ballot box (voting) graphic

Speech by Councillor Mary Baldwin, leader of Lib Dem group on Bucks County Council

Mon 3rd Mar 2008

This the speech by Councillor Mary Baldwin, leader of Lib Dem group on Bucks County Council , addressing the council on the BCC Budget, Feb 2008

Mary Baldwin (photography: Geoff Twiss)

Nick Clegg's vision for a "people's" health service

Wed 23rd Jan 2008

In the run up to the 60th anniversary of the NHS, Nick Clegg has set out his vision for a people's health service

National Health Service (NHS) forms

"Think again before you spend millions on new council offices" plea to Conservative-run AVDC.

Mon 14th Jan 2008

Local Liberal Democrats have made a "Think again before you spend millions on new council offices" plea to Conservative-run AVDC.

Council office should stay in Aylesbury town centre

Nick Clegg sets up an independent Commission on Social Mobility.

Mon 7th Jan 2008

Local Liberal Democrats have praised new party leader Nick Clegg's decision to set up an independent Commission on Social Mobility.

School class.

Nick Clegg's New Year message

Wed 2nd Jan 2008

"Under my leadership, we will campaign for opportunity for everyone, with people, families, and communities in control of their destinies.

Nick Clegg

Local Lib Dems follow up Nick Clegg's election

Sat 29th Dec 2007

Local Liberal Democrats have followed up the election of new party leader Nick Clegg by handing out information to passers-by in central Aylesbury.

Liberal Democrat activists in Aylesbury town centre  (photography: Gareth Davies)

Nick Clegg the new Liberal Democrat leader.

Tue 18th Dec 2007

Nick Clegg has won the race to become the next Liberal Democrat leader. (Source BBC)

Nick Clegg MP

Call for creative ways to entice people to use trains more.

Sat 8th Dec 2007

Local Liberal Democrats have condemned above-inflation fare rises for rail passengers which take effect from January, and called on lovcal rail companies to come up with more creative ways to entice people to use trains more.

Euston services to cost more  (photography: Gareth Davies)

Letter to Bucks Herald on Lib Dem plans for carbon-free Britain

Wed 12th Sep 2007

Dear Sir:

£10 tax on internal flights to fund rail improvements

Sun 5th Aug 2007

The stalled Oxford-Cambridge rail link could benefit from a radical Lib Dem proposal to raise funds for train investment by taxing internal air services and heavy lorries.

Lib Dems plan 4p cut in tax rate

Thu 12th Jul 2007

(Source: BBC)

Plans to give people greater say in English councils' spending "gesture politics".

Thu 5th Jul 2007

Plans to give people a greater say in how English councils spend their money have been unveiled by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears.

Combating climate change starts at home.

Thu 28th Jun 2007

Combating climate change starts at home. Literally at home, as 27% of the

Liberal Democrats to build 1m social homes over the next 10 years.

Sun 17th Jun 2007

The Liberal Democrats want to "ensure the face of council housing is changed forever" by building a million social homes over the next 10 years.

World Environment Day message from Chris Huhne MP

Wed 6th Jun 2007

I'm taking the opportunity of World Environment Day today to update you on the progress we have been making as Britain's greenest major party.

TORIES BREAK PROMISES - AND IT'S ONLY THE FIRST MEETING!

Fri 25th May 2007

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