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NEW STUDENT FEES BILL MUST BE STOPPED, SAY LIB DEMS
Commenting on today's publication of the Government's Bill to introduce top-up fees for students, Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson Mike Treleaven said:
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Large Council Tax increases caused by Government NOT local Councils
An Audit Commission Report issued this week lays the blame for high Council Tax rises in the Totnes Constituency fairly and squarely on the Government. An investigation has shown a direct comparison…
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Huge rise in Torbay councillors allowances a big mistake says Totnes Liberal Democrat
Totnes Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate, Mike Treleaven, today spoke out against the large rises in allowances that Torbay councillors have awarded themselves. Speaking after…
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End to free school buses - transporting us away from free education for all!
Proposals in announced in yesterday's Queen's Speech to end free school transport were wholeheartedly condemned today by Totnes Liberal Prospective Parliamentary Candidate, Mike Treleaven. Speaking…
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Queen's Speech a Waste for Totnes
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven today slammed the Queen's Speech as a wasted opportunity to make life for people in the Totnes constituency fairer and better.
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Totnes Liberal Democrats celebrate local food at their annual dinner
Guests at Totnes Constituency Liberal Democrats Annual Dinner last Saturday were treated to a superb meal of locally produced and sourced food and drink. Over 70 people came to Stoke Fleming Village…
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Mike Treleaven condemns Conservative M.Ps comments on low pay report as insensitive and negative
A report issued by the GMB union shows that South Devon has, for the first time, come bottom of the pay league in the West Country. Commenting on the report Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary…
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Appalling infection rate at Derriford Hospital condemned by Totnes Lib Dem, Mike Treleaven.
Today's revelations that three operating theatres at Derriford were to be subject to special cleaning after a high rate of infections was condemned as appalling by Totnes Lib Dem Parliamentary…
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Totnes Lib Dem, Mike Treleaven, welcomes South Hams decision on second home Council Tax.
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven, today welcomed proposals by South Hams District Council to charge second home owners 90% Council Tax from next April. Speaking…
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Milk price debate - Mike Treleaven visits Dairy Crest in Totnes
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson Mike Treleaven visited the Dairy Crest milk packaging plant in Totnes to find out for himself about the problems facing farmers and the milk…