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Epsom and Ewell News

The new seat which was installed in 24 hours

New Seat appears in 24 hours!

When Christine Key, who works with the Lib Dems in College Ward, noticed a broken seat in Downside, she asked Cllr Julie Morris to report it.

21 Mar 2007
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Defending Nonsuch Park

Epsom & Ewell, Sutton and Surrey Lib Dems all played key roles in the recent defence of Nonsuch Park, threatened by Surrey County Council (SCC) Tories' plans to "dispose" of Nonsuch Mansion, amidst local concerns that Tory plans would spoil this quiet haven of peace.

11 Mar 2007
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Tim Murphy and Anna Jones, residents of College ward, who are leading the campaign

Hands off our Back Gardens

Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats are bringing the "Hands off our Back Gardens" campaign to Epsom High Street on 17th and 18th March. Members of the public will be invited to sign a petition which will back the Lib Dem's Bill in Parliament. They will also be given a "Hands off our Back Gardens" poster to display at home.

8 Mar 2007
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Opposition response to the Council's Budget

Leader of the opposition on Epsom & Ewell Borough Council, Liberal Democrat Cllr Jonathan Lees, attacked the budget presented by the ruling Residents' Party at a council meeting on Tuesday 20th February.

22 Feb 2007
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Beware Tory spin

The Conservatives are distributing leaflets which blame the Lib Dems and the Residents' Party for the state of the borough's roads.

22 Feb 2007
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Surrey County Council News

Public dissatisfied with Surrey bus services

Bus services in Surrey are so poor under the current Tory administration at Surrey County Council, that last year 2 out of every 3 residents were unhappy with the their record, according to a recent survey.

9 Dec 2004
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Green Belt threat blocked

Attempts by Surrey Tories to undermine the defence of the Green Belt have been blocked, in part by some of their own party who voted with Lib Dems and Environmentalists to strengthen opposition to Green Belt development in the South East Region.

3 Dec 2004
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money going down a drain

Tories must take their share of responsibility

Liberal Democrat Councillors on Surrey County Council have criticised the Conservative administration for seeking to put all the blame for a potentially high Council Tax for next year on the government, without recognising that it has had opportunities over many years to review how the budget is spent.

30 Nov 2004
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Lib Dems slam County waste policy

Liberal Democrats criticised the Conservative administration's policy on waste in Surrey at a recent County Council meeting. Councillor Tom Sharp, Lib Dem Spokesman on the Environment said, "The Conservative administration is placing too much emphasis on incineration as a way of dealing with Surrey's waste."

30 Nov 2004
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Tories betray Surrey's Greenbelt

Conservatives on Surrey County Council have refused to amend the Surrey Structure Plan to delete the proposal to build new housing in the green belt north east of Guildford. Liberal Democrats believe that keeping this proposal in the plan, even as a last resort will set a very dangerous precedent that may result in further threats to Surrey's green belt.

19 Oct 2004
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