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The Liberal Democrats are calling for local government to take action in reducing plastic pollution across the borough.
Long after it has been discarded, plastic creates greenhouse gas emissions…
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For over 2 months water has been leaking on the road and pavement outside South Merton train station.
Cannon Hill Councillor Jenifer Gould has persistently contacted Thames Water, Network Rail and…
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Since the evening of Monday 24 August, Liberal Democrat councillors have been speaking to residents about the flash flooding in parts of Raynes Park and Motspur Park.
They've also been in…
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Lib Dem Cllr Paul Kohler has called for urgent action following a report by the Local Government Ombudsman into the case of a Merton resident who was forced to give up a job in London when Merton…
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Liberal Democrat councillors have demanded Merton Council implements a name-blind recruitment process after it was revealed that it has a lower proportion of BAME senior managers than the average for…
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Restore Free Travel for Under 18s in London
Siobhan Benita, Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor of London, has called on the government to urgently reverse the temporary suspension of free travel…
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What is Merton Council for? Neither the Labour administration nor the Conservative opposition seem to have an answer to this simple question. But we do: Lib Dems believe our Council exists to take…
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Last night (22 Jan 2020), Labour and Conservative councillors lined up to block further consideration of a proposal for a new charitable fund to pump extra cash into local schools.
A special Council…
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Reacting to the news that South Western Railway could lose its franchise after declaring a £137 million loss, Liberal Democrat councillor for Trinity Paul Kohler has said:
“For far too long Merton’s…
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Comments submitted by councillors Eloise Bailey, Hina Bokhari and Carl Quilliam:
Re: planning application 19/P2387
Tesco Site, 265 Burlington Road New Malden Surrey KT3…
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