Derby City Liberal Democrats News Stories http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Derby City Liberal Democrats en-GB Derby City Liberal Democrats http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Derby City Liberal Democrats 2008-08-28T19:20+01:00 United Kingdom Liberal Democrats force policy u-turns http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000173/liberal_democrats_force_policy_uturns.html Liberal Democrat success in last week's local council elections has killed stone-dead Labour plans for congestion charging and put on ice Labour plans to introduce parking meters in Littleover village. 2008-05-09T10:00+01:00 Lib Dems launch ten pledges for Derby http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000172/lib_dems_launch_ten_pledges_for_derby.html We will get tough on anti-social behaviour across Derby. We will make our streets safer for local people of all ages. 2008-04-04T00:00+01:00 Big turnout at Parking Meter protest http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000169/big_turnout_at_parking_meter_protest.html Residents have vowed to continue the fight against the Labour led council's plans to put parking meters into Littleover Village. 2008-04-01T00:00+01:00 Liberal Democrats demand action on the Hippodrome and change of emphasis for city. http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000168/liberal_democrats_demand_action_on_the_hippodrome_and_change_of_emphasis_for_city.html Liberal Democrat councillors say that destruction of Derby's heritage, like large parts of the Hippodrome, was made more likely by the City leadership's fixation with a new build city centre. 2008-03-31T00:00+01:00 Survey finds two in five local people struggle to find NHS dentist http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000167/survey_finds_two_in_five_local_people_struggle_to_find_nhs_dentist.html Two out of five people in Derby have struggled to find an NHS dentist. This was one of the main findings of a major NHS survey conducted in Derby recently. 2008-03-25T00:00+00:00 Liberal Democrats throw down gauntlet over parking meters http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000166/liberal_democrats_throw_down_gauntlet_over_parking_meters.html A council decision to impose parking meters in Littleover Village is to be challenged. 2008-03-21T00:00+00:00 Residents Furious as Labour Leaders ignores Concerns over Parking Meters http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000164/residents_furious_as_labour_leaders_ignores_concerns_over_parking_meters.html Residents and people who shop at the Littleover village are furious after Labour Council bosses ignored their pleas and decided to put parking meters into Littleover village. 2008-03-13T00:00+00:00 Brown Presented with Derby Post Office Petitions http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000165/brown_presented_with_derby_post_office_petitions.html Almost a thousand signatures from Derby people opposing Post Office closures have been handed in to Gordon Brown. 2008-03-12T00:00+00:00 Labour's tax double whammy hits poorest http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000163/labours_tax_double_whammy_hits_poorest.html Liberal Democrats have claimed Derby Council's Labour group are hitting some of the poorest people in Derby after Labour leaders confirmed big Council Tax and rent rises. 2008-02-21T21:00+00:00 Local businesses must go for gold http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000162/local_businesses_must_go_for_gold.html Leader of Derby Liberal Democrats Councillor Hilary Jones is encouraging all local businesses to boost their business by logging onto the London 2012 website. 2008-02-14T00:00+00:00 Parking Meter fiasco means Council risks losing record of listening to communities http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000161/parking_meter_fiasco_means_council_risks_losing_record_of_listening_to_communities.html Liberal Democrats are warning Labour Council bosses that they risk losing the Council's reputation for listening to communities. 2008-02-11T00:00+00:00 Derby Labour Party in disarray as third Councillor leaves http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000160/derby_labour_party_in_disarray_as_third_councillor_leaves.html Derby Labour Party is in tatters after a third Labour Councillor in four months has left the party. 2008-02-08T12:00+00:00 Council told: "Littleover says no to parking meters"! http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000159/council_told_littleover_says_no_to_parking_meters.html Littleover Liberal Democrat councillors presented a petition of 1,684 signatures to Derby Council on Thursday. 2008-02-08T00:00+00:00 Decision time for threatened Derby Post Office http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000158/decision_time_for_threatened_derby_post_office.html The consultation on the future of a Derby Post Office threatened with closure has ended. 2008-02-05T00:00+00:00 Lucy Care backs new Health Action Plan http://derbycitylibdems.org.uk/news/000157/lucy_care_backs_new_health_action_plan.html Derby Liberal Democrat Campaigner Cllr Lucy Care has given her backing to a new Liberal Democrat Action Plan. The Liberal Democrat plans aim to give communities genuine control over local health services, freed from Whitehall, and providing for older people with personal care needs. 2008-02-05T00:00+00:00