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LIB DEMS WELCOME GOVERNMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Proposals in the government's Draft Transport Bill 2007 offer Essex a unique opportunity to improve bus services say Liberal Democrats at Essex County Council. The core purpose of the draft Bill is to tackle congestion and it offers a range of initiatives including the improvement of public transport.

7 Aug 2007
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Easier pricing for mobile calls and plane tickets

The cost of holidays will be clearer and overseas mobile phone calls cheaper thanks to action by Chelmsford's Lib Dem Euro MP Andrew Duff and his colleagues. Many airlines continue to advertise misleading prices that don't reflect the final cost of plane tickets and MEPs have voted to ban this. Furthermore, mobile phone companies have to cut the amount they charge for making and receiving calls by 70%.

7 Aug 2007
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