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Council to revive overnight parking charges proposal for town centre car parks

As councillors for a town centre ward with several GBC owned car parks, the Liberal Democrat councillors for Friary & St Nicolas were exasperated to learn that plans for evening charges for town centre car parks were to be revived. The proposal is to charge £1 in all the car parks except Farnham Road, where there is already an overnight charge. The plans are part of an annual report on parking going to the Executive on Thursday 28 January.

27 Jan 2010
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Jack Straw [© Crown Copyright 2005]

Straw didn't stop "illegal" war

Local Liberal democrats have condemned Blackburn MP Jack Straw for refusing to stop the invasion of Iraq despite being advised it was illegal by his own legal advisers.

27 Jan 2010
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David Chappell and Dr Wendi Momen

End Violence Against Women

Dr Wendi Momen came to Bury St Edmunds tonight to speak out in support of the UNIFEM campaign to End Violence Against Women. Cllr David Chappell hosted the meeting, in his role as Chair of the local UNA association, which took place at the Friends Meeting House, St John's St, Bury St Edmunds.

27 Jan 2010
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