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LIB DEM FAMILY POLICY
28 Jan 2010
National News
Manchester MP grilled by gay press
Lib Dem MP for Manchester Withington John Leech is profiled in this month's edition of Out North West magazine. He tackles questions about the LGBT equality issues today, the Lib Dem policy on gay asylum seekers, sexuality and the census, and why gay, lesbian, bi and trans voters should vote Lib Dem at the coming General Election.
28 Jan 2010
Delga President to address Consortium conference
Dr Evan Harris, MP for Oxford West & Abingdon and President of the Lib Dem LGBT group Delga will be one of the key speakers at this weekend's LGBT Consortium conference in London. The conference will bring together staff and volunteers involved in running a plethora of lesbian, gay, bi and trans community projects from across the UK.
28 Jan 2010
Mayor Dave Hodgson Welcomes new Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
Mayor of Bedford Borough Dave Hodgson has welcomed the news that Sainsbury's will open a major regional distribution centre at Marsh Leys Industrial Park in Kempston. In a major boost for the local economy, around 300 new jobs will be created at the centre, which sees Sainsbury's occupy the site vacated by Woolworths last year.
28 Jan 2010
Heather Kidd Calls For Crack Down On Cheap Booze To Stop Alcohol-Fuelled Violence
Commenting on figures from the NHS Information Centre showing that 181,568 attendances in A&E last year were due to assault - equivalent to almost 500 each day - Heather Kidd said:
28 Jan 2010
Nick Clegg announces education funding commitment for the South West
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will today [Thursday] announce a major funding commitment to boost education in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.
28 Jan 2010