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8 Feb 2022
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Rayleigh & Wickford left lagging behind by the Government’s broken promise on broadband
Boris Johnson's promise to provide 85% of homes and businesses in Rayleigh & Wickford with high-speed broadband by 2025 is set to be broken, local Liberal Democrats can reveal.
4 Feb 2022
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4 Feb 2022
3 Feb 2022
Slashing Air Passenger Duty to create same CO2 emissions as 2.3m extra train journeys
The Conservatives' plans to cut air passenger duty on domestic flights will see a significant spike in CO2 emissions equivalent to 2.3 million extra train journeys, analysis by the Liberal Democrats shows.
5 Nov 2021
Lib Dems: 2.7% rail fare rise is a “kick in the teeth” for commuters using Benfleet station
Lib Dems: 2.7% rail fare rise is a "kick in the teeth" for commuters using Benfleet station The Liberal Democrats have said the news that rail fares will rise by 2.7% in 2020 is a "kick in the teeth" for rail passengers using Benfleet Station The increase will leave commuters using Benfleet paying £96 more for an annual season ticket to London.
1 Dec 2019