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Tuesday, Nov 11

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Lib Dems aim to battle for hearts beyond Middle England heartland

news.sky.com

Remember the Lib Dems? They won a record 72 seats at the general election but some party figures worry they have faded into obscurity since then.

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Shire Hall likely to back single council option as Lib Dems split over local government shake-up

Gloucestershire County Council is due to express their preference on local government organisation

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Outrage as Lib Dem council rules migrant hotel protesters are 'far-right racists' - in town where DOZENS of asylum seekers have been charged with crimes

www.dailymail.co.uk

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in Dorset voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion condemning demonstrators outside three asylum hotels.

Monday, Nov 10

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Wednesday, Nov 5

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Lib Dem Deputy Leader Urges U-Turn on Family Farms Tax During Powys Farm Visit

Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP has urged the UK Government to rethink its proposed Family Farms Tax ahead of this month’s UK Government Budget, during a visit to a Powys farm with local MP David…

Thursday, Oct 30

Lib Dem members criticise ‘trans-exclusionary’ rule change for party elections

www.theguardian.com

Rules on quotas to ensure fair representation of women changed on legal advice in light of supreme court ruling

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The SNP and Lib Dem reaction to the Inverness asylum seeker plan reeks of hypocrisy

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Labour's centre-left rivals have let themselves down over the Cameron Barracks plan.

Wednesday, Oct 29

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Watch: Lib Dems MPs heckle Farage as he presents ECHR bill

www.bbc.co.uk

Watch: Lib Dem MPs take on Farage in parliament

Monday, Oct 27

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Wimbledon shrugs off Lib Dem MP’s conflict of interest claims in expansion row

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Wimbledon has shrugged off claims of a potential conflict of interest in the ongoing row over its controversial £200m expansion.

Friday, Oct 24

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Lib Dems secure two seats in council by-election

www.bbc.co.uk

New councillor for Dunster Cara Strom says she wants local voices to be heard "loud and clear".

Thursday, Oct 23

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Lib Dems push 'bike bait' plan to trap cycle thieves

www.bbc.co.uk

The party says tracking decoy stolen bikes could help the police uncover wider criminal networks and reduce thefts.

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Wednesday, Oct 22

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Saturday, Oct 18

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Alex Cole-Hamilton insists Scottish Lib Dems on cusp of 'historic breakthrough' at Holyrood election

www.scotsman.com

Alex Cole-Hamilton set out a key education pledge ahead of May’s Holyrood election.

Lib Dems' bold election strategy will copy Tories' and Greens' success with Holyrood list vote push

www.scotsman.com

Alex Cole-Hamilton’s party has its sights set on a triumph in the Highlands at next May’s Holyrood election.

Friday, Oct 17

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Thames Water administration call from Lib Dem leader

www.bbc.co.uk

Sir Ed Davey visited Berkshire, built a raft and used the stunt to attack Thames Water.

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Lib Dems win six seats in Surrey by-elections

www.bbc.co.uk

The Lib Dems also won three borough and district council ward by-elections in the county.

Wednesday, Oct 15

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Businesses need more protection in wake of JLR crisis, Lib Dem leader tells Chamber event

www.expressandstar.com

The leader of the Liberal Democrats has warned businesses need greater protection against the 'dangerous world' of cyber crime in the wake of the JLR crisis.

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Lib Dems call for national security services to ‘assess threat’ Elon Musk poses to British democracy

www.independent.co.uk

The Liberal Democrats have called for national security services to “assess the threat” that Elon Musk poses to British democracy, after Tommy Robinson claimed that the billionaire was paying his legal costs.

Tuesday, Oct 14

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Lib Dem-run council takes down St George's and Union flags - and blames the weather

www.dailymail.co.uk

Shropshire council has removed St George's and Unions flags from its streets after saying they were a 'safety hazard' because of Storm Amy.