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The Liberal Democrats have slammed the Government's failure to provide enough extra cash for the NHS in today's budget, warning that local services will struggle to cope with growing demand. Ahead…
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The Conservatives have broken their 2015 manifesto pledge by hitting 5 million self-employed workers with a hike in National Insurance payments that will cost them an average of £93 a year…
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On Wednesday 8th February Guildford Borough council approved their budget for 2017. Liberal Democrat group leader Caroline Reeves gave a speech outlining her concerns about the proposed budget and…
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Fiona White, County Councillor for Guildford West, has welcomed the news that a new railway station serving Park Barn, the Surrey Research Park and the Royal Surrey County Hospital has come a…
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Today (Tuesday 7th February) we heard the news that the proposed 15% council tax rise has been scrapped.
This happened dramatically at the Surrey County Council budget meeting…
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This morning, the supreme court voted overwhelming that Parliament must be consulted before Article 50 can be invoked by the Government, giving all MPs the opportunity to vote on the…
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The result of last Thursday's Richmond Park by-election, which saw the incumbent Zac Goldsmith outsted by Liberal Democrat Sarah Olney, was an incredible result for the Party. It was also a clear…
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The lead up to the autumn statement and spring budget are times of anticipation. Lots of calls are made on the government to put out a budget that it is fair, helps those most in need, supports the…
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I've written in the Guildford Dragon about my views on the possible reintroduction of grammar schools by the Conservative government and the boundary view. You can read everything I said on their…
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Local Lib Dems have chosen Broadacres resident and Parish Councillor Paul Cragg to stand in the Worplesdon by-election on 3rd May. Worplesdon is facing a fresh poll for the County Council following…
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