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'I warned Cameron over the hiring of Andy Coulson', says Clegg as he distances Lib Dems from hacking scandal
Coalition facing deeper splits as Clegg distances himself from Cameron Lib Dem leader raised serious concerns over phone hacking suspect when Coalition was formed Pressure on Cameron grows as aides…
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Vince Cable: I declared war on Murdoch... now everyone agrees with me
Vince Cable today says there is "a big case to answer" about whether Rupert Murdoch is fit and proper to keep his stake in broadcaster BSkyB. In an interview with the Evening Standard, the Business…
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David is new Mayor
WHALEY Bridge Liberal Democrat Councillor David Lomax is the new Mayor of High Peak.
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Liberal Democrat Candidates for High Peak Borough Council Elections on May 5th 2011
High Peak Liberal Democrats will be fielding candidates across the borough in the Local Elections on May 5th. All existing councillors will be defending their seats in Blackbrook, Chapel-en-le-Firth,…
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Shirley Williams writes… Why Vote Yes – For a system fit for purpose
Let me start by stating an undisputable truth; we live in a pluralistic society. Governments have recognised this in delivering our public services and in fostering multiculturalism. However, when it…
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County to Cut Social Care
The Conservatives in control of Derbyshire County Council have voted to cut the Home Care service so that many people now receiving care at home will no longer be eligible.
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"First Past the Post is not working." - Full transcript of Nick Clegg's Speech on Electoral Reform
Nick Clegg believes in AV. Photo: Getty Images
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Nick Clegg: No apologies. No regrets. No shame - He has been hounded by nine-year-olds on the school run, but the Lib Dem leader tells Matt Chorley he's convinced he is in the right
Briefly hailed as more popular than Churchill, Nick Clegg may well now be the most hated man in Britain. Effigies burnt in the street, dog mess through his letterbox, bike rides abandoned over fears…
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Results of Wasted By Election in New Mills
A by-election was held last week in the Ollersett Ward of New Mills Town Council brought about by the untimely death of by Liberal Democrat Councillor Glynn Jennings.