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30 Most Recent Press Articles
20 Years of Focus in Western Park
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Published on Sun 30th Nov 2008
It was exactly twenty years back in 1988 that five Lib Dem members living in the Hinckley Road and Western Park area of Leicester decided to start publication of a community newsletter, FOCUS
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Read "20 Years of Focus in Western Park" in full.
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Saffron Estate Inspections
Published on Mon 6th Oct 2008
Freemen Ward Lib Dem councillor Dale Keeling, regularly takes part in Estate Inspections, which happen every other month in the Saffron area.
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Read "Saffron Estate Inspections" in full.
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WYNGATE DRIVE TRAFFIC SPEEDS
Published on Fri 15th Aug 2008
Local residents have asked for measures to combat excessive traffic speeds on Wyngate Drive in the Western Park Ward.
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Read "WYNGATE DRIVE TRAFFIC SPEEDS" in full.
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International Lotto Programme?
Published on Sun 20th Jul 2008
Lib Dem Stoneygate Councillors, Hussein Suleman and Parmjit Singh Gill are warning their local residents to be on their guard this summer from receiving a letter from Spain!
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Read "International Lotto Programme?" in full.
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Ian Volunteers for the Special Olympics
Published on Tue 3rd Jun 2008
Campaigner Ian Bradwell is urging other people to follow his example and get involved with the Special Olympic Summer Games, which will take place in Leicester in July 2009.
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Read "Ian Volunteers for the Special Olympics" in full.
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Great Arler Road Petition Update
Published on Thu 29th May 2008
Dale Keeling collected signatures for the damaged grass verges on Great Arler Road to be hardened. The petition was presented to the council by Dale Keeling, it then went onto the Highways and Transportation department for consideration.
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Read "Great Arler Road Petition Update" in full.
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Mobility Scooter Ban
Published on Sun 13th Apr 2008
As you may have read in the local paper, some mobility scooters have been banned from the Linwood Centre and Southfields Drive Community Centre on Saffron Lane Housing Estate.
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Read "Mobility Scooter Ban " in full.
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FUTURE URGED FOR PARK SCHOOL
Published on Thu 13th Mar 2008
Local Western Park Lib Dem Councillors Roger Blackmore and Peter Coley have urged turning the former Western park Special School , now empty, into a new training centre for teachers and school governors.
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Read "FUTURE URGED FOR PARK SCHOOL" in full.
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On yer Bike!
Published on Tue 4th Mar 2008
Police officers from Welford Rd Policing Unit have gave their thanks to City Councillors, including Cllr. Dale Keeling, in helping to get funding for three police bikes.
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Read "On yer Bike!" in full.
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Ian has tea with the Lord Mayor
Published on Wed 20th Feb 2008
Braunstone resident and campaigner Ian Bradwell was recognised by the City Councils Licensing Department for his work in getting taxi drivers to accept guide dogs into their taxis.
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Read "Ian has tea with the Lord Mayor" in full.
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Lost!
Published on Tue 5th Feb 2008
The announcement of the closure of Henley Road Post Office along with other Post Offices in the City has been greeted with dismay by local residents.
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Read "Lost!" in full.
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Bogus Caller Advice
Published on Mon 21st Jan 2008
Cllr. Hussein Suleman has issued a warning for Stoneygate residents on his website about bogus callers.
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Read "Bogus Caller Advice" in full.
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Light There Be Light!
Published on Wed 16th Jan 2008
Local pensioners contacted Freemen Lib Dem Councillor Dale Keeling to have wonky pavement slabs fixed, bushes and trees trimmed and rubbish removed from the communal gardens behind bungalows on Marriott Road and Fayrhurst Road on the Saffron Lane Housing Estate.
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Read "Light There Be Light!" in full.
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West End Fly Tipping
Published on Tue 8th Jan 2008
City Councillor Roger Blackmore has called for an area in the West End to be monitored by the council to try and catch fly-tippers red handed.
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Read "West End Fly Tipping" in full.
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Star Trak Problems
Published on Mon 5th Nov 2007
The Star Trak system was a multi-million pound project that was meant to transform the city's bus network - but seven years after it was introduced, it still does not work properly.
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Read "Star Trak Problems" in full.
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Lib Dem's back the Gimson cottages Protest
Published on Fri 19th Oct 2007
Western Park Lib Dem Councillors Peter Coley and Roger Blackmore are fully backing protesters who attended a demonstration against plans to demolish an historic building to make way for flats.
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Read "Lib Dem's back the Gimson cottages Protest" in full.
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Nominated Neighbour Scheme
Published on Tue 16th Oct 2007
The is being piloted for pensioners in the Saffron area, hopefully if successful will be rolled out in other parts of the city.
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Read "Nominated Neighbour Scheme" in full.
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Velodrome Planning Update
Published on Wed 1st Aug 2007
Lib Dem Freemen Ward Councillor Dale Keeling spoke out at last nights Development Control Committee against plans for 250 homes at the Saffron Lane Velodrome site.
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Read "Velodrome Planning Update" in full.
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FLOOD HELP
Published on Sun 29th Jul 2007
Leicester Mosques raised more than £5,000 after Friday prayers to help those caught up in the flood disaster, They have also organised transport and donations of bottled water to people in the Gloucestershire area.
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Read "FLOOD HELP" in full.
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Lib Dem's Calls for increased security in the Parks
Published on Tue 19th Jun 2007
Steel safety rails and monkey bars worth £20,000 were stolen from children's play equipment at Western Park - in the latest in a spate of metal thefts from play areas across the city.
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Read "Lib Dem's Calls for increased security in the Parks" in full.
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Velodrome Planning Application
Published on Mon 4th Jun 2007
Developers have put forward a scheme which includes 160 flats and 90 houses to be built at the velodrome site on Saffron Lane.
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Read "Velodrome Planning Application" in full.
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What A Mess!
Published on Thu 26th Apr 2007
Residents have been in touch with Lib Dem Councillor, Debbie Almey to complain about the mess left by supporters and fans on the streets at the Walkers Football Stadium last Saturday.
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Read "What A Mess!" in full.
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