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Tony Blair's speech is rhetoric not what people want - Kennedy

Liberal Democrat Leader Charles Kennedy has slammed Tony Blair's speech as 'not what people want'. Blair has told Labour's conference there must be further reforms to public services so choice is not just the preserve of the wealthy. He vowed to modernise New Labour, saying every time he had announced reforms he wished he had gone further.

27 Sep 2005
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Compensation for the South East's Rail Passengers on the Right Track

Britain's rail passengers, who suffer delays, look set to be awarded higher levels of compensation, following a vote in the European Parliament. Commenting ahead of tomorrow's (Wednesday's) vote on the legislative package aimed at improving the EU's railways, Shepway's Liberal Democrat MEP, Sharon Bowles heralded the move as a victory for passengers.

27 Sep 2005
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Colin Ross welcomes news that Farmers' Markets are set to be a regular feature in Wolverhampton

Colin Ross, Liberal Democrat candidate for Wolverhampton South West in the General Election has today welcomed the news that Wolverhampton will have a regular Farmers' Market. Colin said "This is excellent news after the trial that took place in August, I contacted the Council encouraging them to make them a regular feature of our Market area. Needless to say I am very happy with the news that we will see a monthly Farmers' Market in Wolverhampton."

26 Sep 2005
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Epping's Swaines Green safe

Swaines Green - the land behind Lower Swaines, Coronation Hill and part of Shaftesbury Avenue in Epping - has finally received the protection the land deserves.

26 Sep 2005
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A Liberal Democrat Britain

A number of Liberal Democrats representatives from Shepway were in Blackpool yesterday to hear Charles Kennedy conclude the Liberal Democrat Autumn Conference with a speech outlining his vision for a Liberal Democrat Britain.

23 Sep 2005
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