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Welcome
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Labour Fat Cats
New!
Thu 27th Nov 2008
Labour Councillors are set to approve an increase in their allowances of 2.45 per cent At the full council meeting this evening - Only a year after agreeing rises of up to 37 per cent.
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Read "Labour Fat Cats" in full.
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Details Lost by Council
Mon 17th Nov 2008
Labour run Leicester City Council has now admitted that a computer memory stick containing the details of children and their families has gone missing from a nursery.
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Read "Details Lost by Council" in full.
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Solar Heating
Wed 15th Oct 2008
Leicester Liberal Democrat leader Councillor Peter Coley has asked the City Council to look into the feasibility of providing solar heating for the city's residents.
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Read "Solar Heating" in full.
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Fancy a FREE trip paid by the taxpayer?
Sun 12th Oct 2008
While most of us have to make do with October's winter weather, the Lib Dems find out that our Labour Council leader along with some of his cabinet chums are enjoying the sun at taxpayers expense.
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Read "Fancy a FREE trip paid by the taxpayer?" in full.
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Labour Councillor Quits
Wed 8th Oct 2008
A Labour councillor has left the Council Labour group because she said the leadership made it difficult for councillors to speak their minds on issues. The now independent councillor told local press that other members of the party were unhappy and hinted more could follow.
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Read "Labour Councillor Quits " in full.
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I.D. Card Motion
Wed 24th Sep 2008
Councillor Peter Coley, leader of the Lib Dem group will place a motion forward to Octobers full council meeting regarding I.D. Cards.
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Read "I.D. Card Motion" in full.
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Visual Awareness on City Centre Streets
Thu 11th Sep 2008
Leicester South Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Parmjit Singh Gill joined Ian Bradwell and other members of the Leicester Access Group to see for himself the hidden dangers that could trip up visually impaired people in Leicester City Centre.
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Read "Visual Awareness on City Centre Streets" in full.
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Fat Cats!
Mon 1st Sep 2008
Local press has revealed that approx £400,000 was spent on food and drink for council staff and councillors last year. This included chocolate bars such as Kit Kats.
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Read "Fat Cats!" in full.
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"Damian Green's arrest is a mayday warning for our democracy. "
Nick Clegg MP
Commenting on the arrest of Conservative MP Damian Green - 28 November
"At a time of economic emergency we need a clear-headed Government with a sound economic strategy, instead we are seeing tax policy being made up on the hoof. "
Vince Cable - Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor
Commenting on reports that Alistair Darling considered raising VAT to 18.5% in 2011 - 26 November
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