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Website award
The Hitchin and Harpenden website won an award at the Liberal Democrat regional conference in Huntingdon on Saturday. Alan Window, who handed out the awards, commended the use of images and the fact…
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DAMNING ROAD AND PAVEMENT DOSSIER LEADS TO UNPRECEDENTED HIGHWAYS COMMITTEE RESPONSE
St Albans Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Sandy Walkington attended last night's Highways Joint Member Panel to formally present the devastating road and pavement dossier compiled from the…
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Hitchin market stall a great success
On Saturday 3rd October Hitchin Market Place hosted the third Hitchin & Harpenden Liberal Democrats' Meet 'n' Greet stall. With both District Councillors and our parliamentary candidate, Nigel…
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Lib Dems fight Hitchin's lorry madness
Two years ago, local residents banded together to fight the blight of large metal lorries driving through their area regardless of the local impact. However, Conservative-run County and District…
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Tory Council happy with below average performance
At a meeting of the council on Thursday the Conservatives running North Herts Council dismissed a bad report from the Audit Commission claiming that the Audit Commission got it wrong. They rejected a…
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LYNNE DELIGHTS AT THE CONSTITUENCY DINNER
On Friday March 27th the Bell Inn at Codicote played host to the annual Hitchin & Harpenden Liberal Democrats constituency dinner. Lynne Featherstone, Liberal Democrat MP for Hornsey and Wood…
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Tory-run County Council failing with elderly care
Recent changes to Hertfordshire County Council contracts have left some elderly residents with NO home care services. The Tory-run County Council have taken a hand's off approach to home care…
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Hitchin 'Supper Club' serves up a treat
On Wednesday 18th February the Sun Hotel on Sun Street, Hitchin, played host to the first Hitchin & Harpenden Liberal Democrats' Supper Club. Dave Ravel, Liberal Democrat candidate for Hackney…
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District Council votes for higher taxes, increased parking charges - and a pay rise for councillors!
Conservative run North Herts District Council has voted down proposals from the Liberal Democrat opposition that would have reduced the rise in Council Tax and cancelled the proposed rise in parking…
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County Council think the roads are getting better!
Liberal Democrats were amazed at the very complacent response by the County Council to their "Fix our Roads" petition. This petition was presented by local campaigner Ian Simpson to the November…