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No hope on Leamside Line re-opening and fears for huge Council Tax rises after Chancellor’s statement
People deserve better than a new age of Labour austerity, say city Lib Dems.
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Demand for emergency Sunderland Council meeting as disabled kids respite breaks plan delayed
Lib Dem councillors are calling for an emergency Sunderland Council meeting to be called to get to the bottom of why plans for a new venue for Council-run short respite breaks for disabled children…
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New Sunderland Council leader “running scared” after silencing opposition councillors at key council meetings
Opposition Liberal Democrat councillors have slammed the new Leader of Sunderland Council for refusing to answer questions in public on his decision-making by silencing democratically elected…
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Councillor defection: people deserve better than Sunderland Labour bickering and backstabbing
Local people suffering from rising Council Tax bills and slashed services deserve better than months of this Sunderland Labour bickering and backstabbing.
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Childcare desert: Sunderland sees 875 childcare places lost since 2019
There has been a 875 fall in the number of childcare places in Sunderland since 2019, House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
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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.
