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Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]

Cable says new Barclay's boss highlights bank worries

Business Secretary Vince Cable says the appointment of investment banker Bob Diamond to head Barclays illustrates the dangers facing traditional High Street banks in having investment arms. During the general election the Liberal Democrats with Mr Cable as Treasury spokesman campaigned for big banks to be broken up. "We are worried about this combination of the casinos and the traditional banking," said Mr Cable.

8 Sep 2010
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Lib Dems Counting Down to Eastfield By-Election

Local Lib Dems are counting down to the Borough Council By-Elecion for Eastfield Ward on the 24th September. The election was called after the sad death of Liberal Democrat Councillor and Group Leader, Brian O'Flynn.

8 Sep 2010
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What the Coalition Government Means for Equality

Join Delga and Stonewall on Monday 20th September for our joint fringe meeting held as part of the Liverpool Lib Dem Conference. A joint conference fringe meeting with speakers: Lynne Featherstone MP, Stephen Gilbert MP, Evan Harris, Ben Summerskill. Chair: Ed Fordham.

7 Sep 2010
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Bring us your Spare Apples!

An apple crusher and press will be available in Epsom Market for residents to bring along any spare apples, make juice, or just drink fresh juice without donating any apples!

7 Sep 2010
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Day out in Sandwich

A slick organisation and a well planned day was blessed by the excellent weather to create a memorable experience in Sandwich. The Speaker of The Cinque Ports and Town Mayor, Terry, opened the day with a welcome. With 30 people attending the fund raising event, there was a need to split up into three groups for the tours.

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