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OXFORD EAST LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

Welcome to the home of Oxford East Liberal Democrats. In 2005 Steve Goddard came 2nd by less than a thousand votes. Please look around the site for information on Steve, our policies and what we're doing locally.

Barton Subway

Wed 12th Nov 2008

Local Lib Dem Councillors have raised residents' concerns about Barton subway by reporting faulty street lights to the County Council, several times over several weeks. Action now appears imminent after the story appeared in the Oxford Mail.

Read "Barton Subway" in full (193 words).

Goddard slams scandal of Oxford children hospitalised for booze

Tue 11th Nov 2008

A child under 10 is admitted to A&E because of alcohol every 72 hours, according to figures revealed by the Liberal Democrats. The party highlighted the figures as part of the launch of their strategy to tackle underage and binge drinking. The information, contained in a Parliamentary answer, also showed in the last five years:

Read "Goddard slams scandal of Oxford children hospitalised for booze" in full (345 words).

Labour plan new waste collection charges

Tue 11th Nov 2008

Liberal Democrats on Oxford City Council have condemned Labour proposals to charge for collecting bulky items and garden waste - proposals which could cost households the equivalent of more than a pound a week on Council Tax.

Read "Labour plan new waste collection charges" in full (260 words).

Labour decides to halt Oxford's recycling revolution

Fri 7th Nov 2008

Oxford's former Lib Dem administration doubled the recycling rate in Oxford in the two years up to May of this year, achieving around 40% in some months. The minority Labour administration which took over in May has allowed things to slide relentlessly backwards, and has now decided to scrap a weekly food waste collection pilot which the Lib Dems had built into the Council's budget.

Dundee Liberal Democrats put the environment and recycling to the top of the agenda

Read "Labour decides to halt Oxford's recycling revolution" in full (278 words).

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Crewe & Nantwich By Election Result

Turnout: 41856 (58%)

49.1%

Conservative: 20539 (+16.5%)

30.3%

Labour: 12679 (−18.5%)

14.4%

Liberal Democrat: 6040 (−4.2%)

View the results in detail.

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