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Histon & District

Cllrs Jonathan Chatfield and David Jenkins campaigning.

Histon & District includes Histon and Impington, Milton, Waterbeach all the way down to Fulbourn and Teversham.

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Linton & District

Cllrs John Batchelor and Tricia Bear

Consists of the wards of Balsham and Linton.

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Latest South Cambs Stories

Wed 10th Mar 2010:

Lib Dems Demand Answers to Guided Bus Farce.

Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats are calling on the Tories to give total clarity to the catalogue of defects facing the controversial guided bus project.

Cash -Strapped County Council Spends Millions on Consultants.

County council chiefs spent a whopping £8.8 million to buy in expertise from outside last year.

Sat 27th Feb 2010:

County Council Plan Threatens Villagers with 1,000 Lorries a Day.

Villagers are warned they could face up to 1,000 lorries a day going past their homes if plans to extract 1.4 million tons of sand and gravel from nearby pits is given the go-ahead.

Tue 23rd Feb 2010:

Lib Dem Candidate asks Minister to act over Ely Market.

Jonathan Chatfield the Liberal Democrat General Election candidate for South East Cambridgeshire has written to the local government minister Rosie Winterton MP asking her to intervene in East Cambridgeshire district council's decision not to supply stalls for Ely market traders.

Fri 19th Feb 2010:

Lib Dem Candidate is Backing The Pub.

Jonathan Chatfield the Liberal Democrats' candidate for South East Cambridgeshire in the General Election is supporting the "I'm backing the pub" campaign, by the British Beer & Pub Association and the Society of Independent Brewers which is also supported by the CBI, Visit Britain and the Campaign for Real Ale.

Thu 18th Feb 2010:

Lansley Attacked for Failing to Attend Social Care Talks.

Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have attacked Shadow Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley for refusing to attend cross party talks on social care.

Mon 15th Feb 2010:

Lib Dem's Fury as Tories Score Cheap Points on "Most Vulnerable" .

Leading Liberal Democrat Geoff Heathcock has attacked the Tories over their tombstone poster campaign accusing them of using the country's most vulnerable citizens to score cheap political points.

Lib Dems Pledge £13M to Transform County's Road Network.

A major £13m investment to transform the county's neglected roads, pavements and paths has been promised by Cambridge Liberal Democrats in their alternative budget.

Roads and Pavements Falling Apart After Years of Tory Neglect.

New figures revealed by Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats show that the county's road and pavements are disintegrating after years of Tory neglect.

Wed 10th Feb 2010:

Tories Grab Transport Fund for Years to Pay Guided Bus Legal Costs.

Tories are to grab £5 million of taxpayers' money earmarked for county transport projects to pay legal costs in the guided bus fiasco.

Tories Cut Staff Handling Primary School Crisis.

Cambridgeshire Tories have failed to predict the number of children needing primary school places; yet they are planning to cut jobs in the department that is handling the crisis.

Tue 9th Feb 2010:

Vulnerable "Easy Targets" for Tory Cuts - Lib Dems.

Worried Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats fear the elderly and vulnerable across the county have become easy targets for the Tories trying to balance their books.

Thu 4th Feb 2010:

Savings could Provide £20M for Priority Services - Lib Dems.

Cambridgeshire Lib Dems have taken the lead to show how aggressive savings could give the county £20 million more for priority services in the next two years.

Mon 1st Feb 2010:

Guided Busway U-Turn: Tories Refuse to Renew Promise.

A leading Tory has refused publicly to renew the Conservative's promise not to hive off taxpayers' cash to pay for the guided bus.

Projects Cancelled to Bail out Guided Bus.

Ely safety projects have been indefinitely postponed as Cambridgeshire Tories struggle to pay for the guided bus.

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