Safer streets in Hythe
Hythe Lib Dems are delighted that two new CCTV cameras are to be installed in their town.
21 Oct 2003
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'Axe the Tax' hits Epsom
The nation-wide 'Axe the Tax' campaign reached Epsom High Street last Saturday 18th October. People queued up to sign, as the Lib Dem FOCUS team collected hundreds of signatures against the Council Tax from shoppers.
20 Oct 2003
'Axe the Tax' campaign launched in Totnes
Totnes PPC, Mike Treleaven joined with Lib Dem group leader on South Hams District Council, Cathie Pannell, District Councillors, Anne Ward and Marilyn Roadknight and Torbay Councillor Chris Lomas to launch our 'Axe the Tax' campaign in Totnes last Saturday. Nearly 200 people signed our petition in under 2 hours as we gave out information leaflets and talked to the Saturday shopping crowds. This is just the start as we will be taking the campaign to all the towns in the constituency in the coming weeks starting with Brixham next Saturday morning ( Oct. 25th.) Commenting on the launch Mike Treleaven said:
20 Oct 2003
Mike Treleaven to take part in launch of Devon Rural Network.
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven, will be attending the Devon Rural Network Conference at Two Bridges Hotel, Dartmoor on Tuesday October 21st. Devon Rural Network is being set up as a result of the Devon Rural Strategy produced in July 2003. The aim is to gather together an alliance of organisations from all sectors who are involved with the many aspects of rural life in Devon. This group will then work as part of the Rural Strategy to research, support and co-ordinate the various projects being developed, not only to build on Devon's strengths, but to help with the problems problem areas identified in the strategy. Commenting on the proposals Mike Treleaven said:
20 Oct 2003
Liberal Democrat Councillors put their Money where their Mouths are!
Liberal Democrats voted against the recent increase in allowance to Councillors.
19 Oct 2003
Darwen War Memorial Saved
Whitehall Liberal Democrat Councillors David & Karimeh Foster have managed to save the War Memorial from outside the former Park Rd Methodist Church from going to Staffordshire. There appeared to be little interest from the Council in keeping the memorial in the town and it was in danger of going down south.
19 Oct 2003