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People of Sunderland deserve better than a lame duck Sunderland Labour leader
The Labour politburo has imposed on Sunderland residents a lame duck leader who doesn't have the support of his own councillors.
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Lib Dems become official opposition on Sunderland Council
It's Lib Dem or Labour in Sunderland, with the Lib Dems becoming the official opposition after this year's local council elections.
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Lib Dems call for Government to intervene to save Sunderland-London LNER services
Lib Dems are asking the Government to intervene to reverse LNER’s decision to axe its direct services between Sunderland and London from December.
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Hopes that Sunderland cinema re-opening will be catalyst for reviving Sunniside
Councillors have responded to the speculation that a new operator has been found for the cinema in Sunniside, Sunderland.
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Labour votes down Lib Dem plan to bring back Free After 3pm parking for Sunderland city centre
Labour councillors in Sunderland have rejected a plan put forward by opposition Liberal Democrats to bring back the popular ‘Free After 3’ parking which was axed in January.
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Government plans “too little too late” for 240,000 children missing out of NHS dental care
Retired dentist & Lib Dem councillor Malcolm Bond has slammed the Government’s new dental plan as figures show 240,289 children in the North East and North Cumbria had not been seen by an NHS dentist…
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Plea for Northern trains to stop at Seaburn until new Metros enter service
Lib Dems are calling for mainline train services to stop at Seaburn Metro station for the rest of the year because locals are “constantly being failed by the Metro”.
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Lib Dems win backing for extending Metro to Hendon, Grangetown and Doxford Park
Councillors from all parties have backed a Lib Dem plan to use HS2 cash to make extending the Tyne and Wear Metro to Hendon, Grangetown and Doxford Park a priority as well as re-opening the Leamside…
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Free after Three
Free City Centre Parking Liberal Democrats on Wearside are calling on Sunderland Council bosses to U-turn on their ‘idiotic move’ to hike city centre parking charges and scrap the popular ‘Free…