National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Aged between 13 and 19? Creative? Fancy being published?

Salisbury based youth participation and activism project, The Unit, is launching a zine to publish young people's creative works (photographs, drawings, paintings, stories, poetry.. anything!). They are looking for submissions from people aged between 13 and 19 in Wiltshire. Work will be showcased in an A5 publication which will be available for free across the city and surrounding areas in September. The deadline for submissions is 19th August and works can be emailed to info@unitspace.org.uk or brought in to The Unit, 17 Endless Street, Salisbury.

by The Unit

22 Jul 2011

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The Low Paid Public Sector In Shropshire

When the coalition decided that public sector pay should be frozen but the low paid- those earning less than £21, 000 - should get a £250 rise, I thought that stood the fairness test in good stead. When fuel, heating and food costs are rising it is only right to protect those with a low income. In our part ofShropshireaverage pay stands at around £22,000. This puts many of those inSouth Shropshireon low incomes.

22 Jul 2011

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LIBG executive for 2011-12

Executive committee of Liberal International British Group 2011-12, elected at the annual general meeting 25/7/11.

22 Jul 2011

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Lib Dem Councillors have signed national letter raising concerns about Police Commissioners

Liberal Democrat Councillors have joined with colleagues from across the Country to support a letter in today's The Times newspaper raising concerns about Elected Police Commissioners in the wake of the Phone Hacking scandal.

22 Jul 2011

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Speech by the Polish ambassador at LIBG meeting on Poland

Speech by HE the Polish Ambassador, Barbara Tuge-Erecinska, at the LIBG, meeting on Ambitions for the Polish EU Presidency, held at the Polish Embassy in conjunction with the Liberal Democrat Friends of Poland 25/7/11.

22 Jul 2011

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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 admit he did discuss BSkyB bid with Murdochs Nick Clegg spoke of 'murky practices and dodgy relationships' at the heart of Britain's establishment as he spoke at a conference at Admiralty House in London today Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg warned David Cameron about having shamed phone hacking suspect Andy Coulson at the heart of government, it emerged today.

21 Jul 2011

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