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Welcome to Ashfield & Mansfield Liberal Democrats
Jason Zadrozny campaigning for Ashfield
We're about Freedom, Fairness and Trust.
Free education and healthcare so that everyone is free to make the most of their lives. Fair taxes, because where necessary, taxes should help improve our environment or make life in Britain more fair, not less. And finally, Trust, because it is time to restore trust in government. Our manifesto is fully costed so we can tell you what you'll get and how we'll pay for it.
Our intention is that this website will be a useful resource for local people to find out more about the local Liberal Democrats and the campaigns we are running.
However, we would like it to be more than that - we would like to hear from you. Online you can:
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Thu 17th Jul 2008
Liberal Democrats in Ashfield have welcomed the launch of the Liberal Democrats' vision for Britain by Party Leader Nick Clegg MP. Called 'Make it Happen', the paper will be debated at the party's conference in Bournemouth in September.
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Sun 6th Jul 2008
Ashfield MP Geoff Hoon has been attacked by the Liberal Democrats for not voting for proposals for external auditing of all MPs' expenses.
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Sun 6th Jul 2008
LIBERAL Democrats in Ashfield have launched a stinging attack on Geoff Hoon, Labour MP for Ashfield for siding with phone company giants rather than residents in a row over the power of communities to stop inappropriately sited phone masts.
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Mon 9th Jun 2008
The Chairman of Ashfield Labour Council Group, Cllr Christine Wakefield, has joined the Liberal Democrats.
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Mon 9th Jun 2008
A leading Liberal Democrat in Ashfield has given his backing to Carers' Week to show support for the thousands of local residents who care for dependent relatives and friends.
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Fri 2nd Nov 2007
The Liberal Democrats have stormed to victory in the Sutton West by-election tonight.
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Fri 14th Sep 2007
LIBERAL Democrats from Ashfield have welcomed the results of an audit of policies of the three main political parties that shows Menzies Campbell's party as the best for the environment.
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Wed 12th Sep 2007
LIBERAL Democrats from Ashfield are travelling to Brighton this weekend to raise concerns about local dentistry at the party's conference.
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Archive of earlier news stories.
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Published and promoted by Ashfield & Mansfield Liberal Democrats, (J.B. Zadrozny) 33 High Street, Stanton Hill, Sutton-in-Ashfied, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3GG..
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"Holding someone without charge for 42 days adds nothing of value to the investigation, prosecution or conviction of terrorists. "
Liberal Democrat Shadow Attorney General Lord (Martin) Thomas
Comment ahead of the Second Reading of the Counter-Terrorism Bill in the House of Lords - 8 July
"Opponents of Mugabe's regime are at serious risk of being tortured or killed if they are sent back to Zimbabwe. I am dismayed that the Home Office seems intent on pushing ahead with deportations at the earliest opportunity. "
Chris Huhne, Lib Dem Home Affairs Spokesman
www.libdems.org.uk - 8 July
"Schools' performance in recognising and tackling homophobia should be an assessed criterion in Ofsted school inspections. "
Lib Dem Leader Nick Clegg
www.bbc.co.uk/news/ - 7 July
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