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The news stories affecting residents of Lambeth
Lambeth Liberal Democrat candidate in home buying scandal
A Liberal Democrat council candidate in Lambeth has been exposed for trying to buy a council property on the cheap, even though she didn’t live in it. Council legal officers have confirmed that a Liberal Democrat standing in the key battleground of Vassall Ward, attempted to purchase a council flat under “right to buy” legislation in May 2000.
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Lambeth Lib Dems: “Please protect us!”
Lambeth’s Liberal Democrat Councillors have demanded to be guarded by council-contracted bouncers when they are outside the town hall.
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White men only…
Why, in Britain’s most ethnically diverse borough, are all of the Lib Dem town hall bosses white men?
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Time to come clean over fraud
Lambeth Liberal Democrat councillors have issued statements claiming the Council’s own internal checks discovered the massive fraud. Labour is demanding proof of this as there are concerns the Council’s anti-fraud systems were not, in fact, working.
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Lib Dems: “Who cares if we’ve lost £3million?”
The Lib Dem Leader of Lambeth Council has shrugged of the massive £3M fraud scandal that engulfed the Council this week. Speaking on BBC Radio, Lib Dem Cllr Peter Truesdale told a shocked BBC interviewer that losing £3M was ‘”not so much money in the scheme of things” .
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Lambeth Liberal Democrats take revenge on campaigning shopkeepers
Vengeful Liberal Democrat councillors are launching a second attack on shopkeepers in Streatham Hill.
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Survey highlights Liberal Democrat / Conservative failure in Lambeth
An official survey of 1,000 Lambeth residents painted this year a sad picture of our borough under the Liberal Democrat / Conservative administration.
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Lambeth Liberal Democrats have no shame
Having been forced into an embarrassing U-Turn over the proposed sell off of shops in Streatham the Liberal Democrats have done the unthinkable and are actually attempting to claim credit for their rescue!
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Liberal Democrat cover up at Lambeth Town Hall
Nearly two and a half years ago, Lambeth council began its own investigation into allegations of fraudulent activity by former Liberal Democrat Councillor Gabriel Fernandes.
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Liberal Democrat rant against Olympic torch coming to Lambeth
Read Lambeth Liberal Democrat Councillor Keith Fitchett's email rant against the Olympic torch coming to Lambeth and the London 2012 bid.
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Lib Dem tax plans hit couples with £700 bill
Liberal Democrat plans to scrap council tax and replace it with a local income tax would result in a £700 tax hike for couples living in Lambeth .
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Another party for 'weak' council
Town Hall bosses are throwing another party – this time to celebrate the closure of local housing offices and the slow repairs service offered following Lambeth’s “reframing” project.
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Lib Dems snub initiative on under-age drinking
A council property earmarked for conversion into a much needed respite care centre has been accidentally sold off at auction.
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Liberal Democrats accidentally sell off crucial property
A council property earmarked for conversion into a much needed respite care centre has been accidentally sold off at auction.
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Labour walkout over Lib Dem Dirty Tricks
Lambeth’s Labour Councillors walked out of a Council meeting this week in protest at the “dirty tricks” emails accidently sent to a Labour Councillor.
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Lib Dem “bribe” e-mail denounced by Labour
Lambeth’s opposition Labour Councillors have denounced e-mails sent by Liberal Councillors in which one describes planning agreements as a “bribe”.
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Lib Dems' 30% tax hike stuns Lambeth residents
The Liberal Democrats have forced through the biggest Council Tax rise in Lambeth's history.
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