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The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.
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Wed 16th Apr 2008
Liberal Democrats on the County Council are as annoyed at the way "purdah" regulations and advice are being ignored, as the Tories claim to be nationally.
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Tue 15th Apr 2008
Labour Government's plans to improve facilities in schools by refurbishing, rebuilding and installing state of the art facilities to enhance learning have run into problems. An announcement last week has changed the whole structure of the programme.
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Tue 15th Apr 2008
Government's new admission criteria to give 'parental choice' create an increase in admission appeals - or is it the county not selling our schools well?
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Tue 8th Apr 2008
This week the Tory-run County Council has increased its home care charges, which provide services for our most vulnerable residents, by £4.68 an hour and £7.86 a day. In percentage terms these are increases are of 39% and 25%. The County have justified this with several statements that 'only 12% or 1,100 service users' are affected and that these are 'in line with Government guidance'.
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Tue 8th Jan 2008
County councillors were shocked today, as it emerged that far from getting a below-inflation, but still positive amount of extra money from the government for 2008-9, they will actually get less.
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Tue 11th Dec 2007
County Liberal Democrats have denounced the Government's treatment of the Police as 'scandalous'. Liberal Democrat Hertfordshire Police Authority Member Cllr Allan Witherick said: 'Who would have thought that even the police are having to ask whether they should have the right to strike in the light of their scandalous treatment over pay'
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Mon 3rd Dec 2007
Rail passengers got their usual antidote to a happy Christmas as yet again above-inflation fare rises for next year are announced. Regulated fares will rise by an average 5% and unregulated fares (most of them) by more than that.
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