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20 Most Recent News Stories
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Fri 30th Apr 2010
Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy.
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Wed 28th Apr 2010
On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday.
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Fri 23rd Apr 2010
An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.
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Wed 21st Apr 2010
The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs.
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Fri 16th Apr 2010
The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.
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Thu 15th Apr 2010
Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.
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Wed 14th Apr 2010
Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics.
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Mon 12th Apr 2010
With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason.
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Wed 7th Apr 2010
Parents are deeply concerned following recent revelations of the crisis in available primary school places. Poor planning by Labour-run Lewisham Council means that there is predicted be a shortage of 543 places this September, growing to 3300 places by 2017.
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Tue 6th Apr 2010
So now it's official. There are just FOUR weekends until the General Election on May 6th. Lewisham's Mayor and Bromley and Lewisham's council elections will be on the same day.
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Mon 5th Apr 2010
We are proud to be standing for you in the local elections for Penge & Cator on May 6th.
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Mon 29th Mar 2010
The first ever TV debate between the three candidates to be the next Chancellor has seen Lib Dem Vince Cable win a clear victory. In a Channel 4 on-line poll carried out immediately after the debate, Vince out-polled both Alistair Darling and George Osborne.
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![Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]](/images/sites/217.160.173.25-3e54d75166df56.63810547/thumbs/316.jpeg "Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]")
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Sun 28th Mar 2010
At 8pm on Monday 29th March, Channel 4 will stage a live debate between the would-be Chancellors, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, Labour's Alistair Darling and Conservative George Osborne. Krishnan Guru-Murthy will be asking the questions.
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Wed 17th Mar 2010
Land creep blamed on site cleansing works at land between Camberwell New Cemetery and Honor Oak Park station has been causing damage to the up platform and the passenger shelter. The greater pressure from the earth movement is pushing the wall and railings of the shelter inwards and buckling the platform surface, putting the integrity of the shelter at risk. In addition, the steel pilings placed to retain the railway embankment are starting to lean towards the platform. Railway workers were investigating the dangerous structures this morning and installing temporary relief works ahead of a more permanent resolution of the problem.
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Fri 15th Jan 2010
Forest Hill Liberal Democrat councillor Cllr Philip Peake, arriving at Lewisham Town Hall on Wednesday, was amazed to see the amount of grit in front of the civic offices.
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Sat 9th Jan 2010
There's been a lot of comment on the road and pavement gritting policies of local councils in the past few days now that the snow is turning to ice in many areas.
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Fri 8th Jan 2010
The snow this week has meant fun for a lot of residents, and disruption and chaos for many, but your Lib Dem team keeps on working - whatever the weather!
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Fri 1st Jan 2010
This year will see the general election and elections to Bromley and Lewisham councils on 6th May - this is your chance to have a say in the way that our local area and our country is governed. Across the constituency, it is the Liberal Democrats who have been standing up for residents and local communities against the heavy cost of Labour's failures in government and the indifference of the the council administrations.
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Tue 1st Dec 2009
Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable has argued strongly that it is time to call the bluff of the RBS directors threatening to resign unless the government lets them pay £1.5m bonuses.
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Sun 29th Nov 2009
A ceremony at Kelvin Grove School on Saturday, November 28th, saw local Greenpeace members join forces with Cllr Alex Feakes, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Lewisham West & Penge, to plant an apple tree and 'twin' Forest Hill with the threatened village.
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