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Southwark Liberal Democrats back petition against Starmer’s digital ID cards
Southwark Liberal Democrats have backed the petition opposing the Labour government’s introduction of mandatory Digital ID cards.
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Southwark Liberal Democrats Call for Cross-Party Action on Genocide in Gaza
Southwark Liberal Democrats have written to the Leader of the Council proposing a cross-party motion that would condemn the Israeli Government’s actions in Gaza as a genocide, and call for action at…
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Audit finds no plan to improve failing highways contractors
Data requested by the Southwark Liberal Democrats has shown that 4 of 8 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for highways contractors are not hitting their targets, with the official external auditor…
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Liberal Democrats put Southwark front and centre at annual party conference.
Southwark Liberal Democrats have been leading national conversations at the Liberal Democrats' annual autumn conference in Bournemouth, ahead of a key set of local elections in May next year.
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Southwark Council to Foot Bill for Bakerloo Rail Replacement Service
Southwark Council is set to spend £5 million on the “Bakerloop” bus service, which mirrors the proposed route of the Bakerloo Line Extension.
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Southwark Council to Divest from Companies Linked to Occupation of Palestine
Southwark Council has today (15th September) announced that the council’s pension fund will take steps to divest from companies profiteering from activities within conflict zones and countries linked…
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Liberal Democrats call for council tax exemption for the terminally ill
Liberal Democrats have called for Southwark Council to offer council tax exemption for households where someone is facing end-of-life treatment, with 31% of working adults dying in poverty in…
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70% of high-risk Southwark housing found to have out-of-date smoke alarms
Figures seen by the Liberal Democrats has shown that properties deemed “high risk” in Southwark’s council housing that have been visited this year did not have in-date smoke alarms.
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Right to buy discounts cost Southwark £230 million since 2012
Newly certified analysis by the Southwark Liberal Democrats has shown that since 2012, the discount awarded to right to buy properties has cost the Labour-run council £230 million.
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Liberal Democrats demand certainty over Walworth front counter’s future
Southwark Liberal Democrats have written to Sadiq Khan, Labour Mayor of London, demanding certainty about the future of Walworth’s police front counter.
