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North Herts & Stevenage

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North Hertfordshire and Stevenage

Labour Refuses to Apologise for BinGate in North Hertfordshire

At last week’s full meeting of North Herts Council (2nd October), the Labour administration came under fire for the chaotic rollout of the district’s new waste contract as the Liberal Democrats tabled a motion highlighted Labour's catalogue of failures.

6 Oct 2025
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North Hertfordshire

A505 Councillors call for access route to Ivy Farm Bridge

Concerns over A505 pedestrian safety are behind efforts to create a public right of way to access Royston’s Ivy Farm Bridge. The Council would like it to be available for use as a public bridleway connecting Royston to Bassingbourn and Litlington.

30 Sep 2025
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Hertfordshire


National News

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Home Affairs

Introducing Anti-SLAPP Legislation

Liberal Democrats believe nobody should be able to use vast sums of money to silence legitimate public scrutiny. Our new policy calls for comprehensive, universal anti-SLAPP legislation to uphold media freedom and defend equal access to justice.

JBF
21 Sep 2026
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Economy & Business

A Fair Shot: Reforming Recruitment

For too many entry-level jobseekers, applying for a job has increasingly turned into a robotic, dehumanising hurdle. Liberal Democrats believe that fair hiring practices are essential for equal opportunity.

SO
21 Sep 2026
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Latest UK News

Defending Democracy

The Liberal Democrats have always believed that power belongs to the people, not foreign states, tech algorithms, or wealthy elites. Our new policy will defend British democracy, root out dark money, and rebuild public trust from the ground up.

LS
20 Sep 2026
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