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Welcome to the web site of Derby Liberal Democrats!

The Liberal Democrats are the largest party in Derby. With 19 councillors across the city, the Liberal Democrats have more councillors than Labour and the Conservatives.

In both the new Derby North and the new Derby South the Lib Dems are the challengers to Labour. In the new Derby North popular local councillor Lucy Care, needs a notional swing of less than 5% to beat New Labour.

Stronger Together, Poorer Apart: The Liberal Democrat Manifesto for Europe

Fri 29th May 2009

These days there are many issues that cannot be tackled just by taking

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Public Toilets in Derby

Mon 15th Dec 2008

The Lib Dem Group of Derby City Council has listened to the concerns about closing public toilets in the city centre and has agreed to keep them open.

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Tories refuse to talks on city's future

Tue 12th Aug 2008

Tories on Derby City council have refused to take part in talks on the City's future.

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Lib Dems target Derby North

Fri 1st Aug 2008

Liberal Democrats in Derby yesterday warned Bob Laxton Labour MP for Derby North that he should find a new job before the next General election because we are working hard to win Derby North at the next election.

Liberal Democrat parliamentary spokesman for Derby North Cllr Lucy Care

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Lib Dems triumph in Darley

Thu 24th Jul 2008

Lib Dems were celebrating last night after John Paul Keane won the by-election in Darley.

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Lib Dems immediately expose Council problems

Tue 24th Jun 2008

Within the first two weeks of Liberal Democrats control of Derby City Council they have already uncovered around £5 million of un-budgeted council over-spending. Some of this is from the last financial year, 2007/8, but some is from this year - and all is inherited from the previous Labour/Tory administration.

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Liberal Democrats force policy u-turns

Fri 9th May 2008

Liberal Democrat success in last week's local council elections has killed stone-dead Labour plans for congestion charging and put on ice Labour plans to introduce parking meters in Littleover village.

Liberal Democrat votes have delivered Liberal Democrat policies. Congestion charging and parking meters in Littleover village have been stopped.

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Quotes of the Week

"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different."

April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election

www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June

"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable."

Labour MP Ian Gibson

Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.