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Lib Dems Fight Post Office Closures
Liberal Democrats in Lewisham and Beckenham are campaigning against planned closures of local post office branches in the area. Branches in New Cross, Hither Green, Lee and Beckenham are currently under threat. Thousands of branches have closed [full story]
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Lewisham Hospital Could Lose A&E
Opposition to a cuts package affecting health services in Lewisham has been launched by local Liberal Democrats. Health campaigner, Councillor Chris Maines, says, "I do not accept Lewisham hospital should lose it's A&E department, maternity services or children's wards." [full story]
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Nick Clegg is New Lib Dem Leader
Liberal Democrat members across Britain have elected 40 year old Nick Clegg as their new leader.

Setting out his priorities after his election on 18th December, Nick Clegg said, "I am greatly honoured to have been chosen by my fellow party members to be the new leader of the Liberal Democrats. In Lewisham, the Liberal Democrats are already working hard to reach out to local people and listen to their concerns [full story]

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300 Sydenham Residents Sign Road Petition
Lib Dem Councillor, John Russell, has handed in a petition from some 300 residents calling for road safety improvements to Kirkdale between Sydenham Hill and Dartmouth Road. With three schools in the area school-children are particularly at risk [full story]
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Lib Dems Win Whitefoot By-election
Liberal Democrat candidate, Pete Pattisson, has won the Whitefoot ward by-election held on 13th September.

The result was: Lib Dems: 986, Labour: 901, Conservatives: 536, Others: 236. [more]

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Lib Dems Speak Up for Residents of Pre-fabs Estate
Liberal Democrats unanimously backed a council motion last week calling on Lewisham's Labour mayor to think again about the redevelopment plans for the Excalibur pre-fabs estate in North Downham. All 16 Lib Dem councillors voted in favour of the motion [more]
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