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Tim Farron MP elected Leader of Liberal Democrats
TIM FARRON ELECTED LEADER OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
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Going to the airport? No Metro this weekend
The Metro will not be operating from South Gosforth to Newcastle Airport this weekend (18th and 19th July) There will be a replacement bus service
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Please sign petition to Newcastle city council: Halt plans to borrow a further £45m to refurbish the Civic Centre
https://www.change.org/p/newcastle-city-council-halt-plans-to-borrow-a-further-45m-to-refurbish-the-civic-centre?
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Danger of "brown out" power cuts warns Liberal Democrat peer Rupert, Lord Redesdale
It is a no-brainer that the UK does not have the generating capacity it needs, and so we have to buy it in or pay large energy users not to use it. And the situation is only going to get worse.
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Out of control costs of Labour's Civic Centre plans soar to £45 million - high risk, low return, wrong priority?
Responding to the news that the cost of Labour's Civic Centre plans is soaring, Leader of the Opposition Councillor Anita Lower (Liberal Democrat) told local media that:
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No "regional mayors" should be imposed say north east Liberal Democrats http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-33451224
Local people should be consulted via a referendum, bullying by central government should be resisted.
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Yet another "fine" for Metro operator's sub-standard performance
News is emering that Metro operator DB Regio is to have another £250,000 withheld this quarter from its operating fee, according to a Combined Authority Metro report on penalty clauses being levied…
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The new Broadway / Great North Road junction - Newcastle City Council's response
There has been a great deal of controversy about this, including safety claims made in tonight's Evening Chronicle. Liberal Democrat Councillors had previously written to Council officials on these…
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Newcastle Liberal Democrats joint winners of Neil Hamilton Memorial Shield
Skipper Phil Lower reports that Newcastle Liberal Democrats were joint winners of this annual cricket tournament. "In our semi final we restricted St Cuthberts to 102 from 16 overs and chased it down…