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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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Fri 27th Aug 2010
The Liberal Democrat Group has expressed shock and concern at the news that there could be more cuts to posts and frontline services in the County Council's budget. A report released by the Council shows that the savings the council will need to find over the next 4 years could increase from £66m to £88m and could be as high as £94m by 2014/15. The increase is the result of the anticipated Comprehensive Spending Review due to be announced in October.
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Wed 25th Aug 2010
The Liberal Democrat Group has responded to recent reports about Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP) in the East Midlands and specifically one in Leicestershire. Whilst no final proposal has been made, the Liberal Democrat opposition group has highlighted its initial view.
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Wed 28th Jul 2010
On Tuesday 27th July, Liberal Democrat councillors used the last Cabinet session before the summer break to present their views on key issues affecting local people in Leicestershire:
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Wed 21st Jul 2010
The Liberal Democrat Group on Leicestershire County Council has welcomed a U-turn by the Conservatives to give a temporary reprieve to a number of Home to school bus routes. In paper to next Tuesday's Cabinet, it is recommended that Home to school transport is not cut pending a Scrutiny review of the current eligibility criteria.
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Tue 20th Jul 2010
The Liberal Democrat Group has reacted to further cuts of £12m from the County Council with concern that they are focused on the most vulnerable.
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Tue 13th Jul 2010
Responding to an advert for a new Head of Communications at Leicestershire County Council, the Liberal Democrat Group has expressed astonishment.
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Wed 30th Jun 2010
Following the emergency budget last week the Liberal democrat Group has reluctantly decided to withdraw its Notice of motion on Supported Accommodation in Leicestershire.
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| Bosworth General Election Result |
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Turnout: 54274 (70%)
42.6%
Conservative: 23132
33.3%
Liberal Democrats: 18100 (+11.7%)
16%
Labour: 8674 (−15.9%)
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| Charnwood General Election Result |
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Turnout: 53542 (72%)
49.6%
Conservative: 26560 (+3%)
21.5%
Liberal Democrats: 11531 (+3.2%)
19.7%
Labour: 10536 (−8.9%)
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| Harborough General Election Result |
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Turnout: 54865 (70%)
49%
Conservative: 26894 (+6.1%)
31%
Liberal Democrats: 17017 (−3.6%)
12.7%
Labour: 6981 (−6.6%)
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| Loughborough General Election Result |
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Turnout: 52838 (68%)
41.6%
Conservative: 21971 (+4.3%)
34.5%
Labour: 18227 (−6.7%)
18.3%
Liberal Democrats: 9675 (+0.4%)
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| Leicestershire North West General Election Result |
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Turnout: 51952 (73%)
44.6%
Conservative: 23147 (+8.6%)
30.1%
Labour: 15636 (−15.4%)
16.6%
Liberal Democrats: 8639 (+4.6%)
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| Rutland & Melton General Election Result |
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Turnout: 55220 (72%)
51.1%
Conservative: 28228 (−0.1%)
25.8%
Liberal Democrats: 14228 (+7.2%)
14.3%
Labour: 7893 (−10.6%)
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| Leicestershire South General Election Result |
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Turnout: 54577 (71%)
49.5%
Conservative: 27000 (+4.1%)
21%
Liberal Democrats: 11476 (+2%)
20.9%
Labour: 11392 (−8.8%)
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