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Sewage dumping in New Forest reaches 17,798 hours in 2023
New figures analysing sewage dumped in Council areas have revealed that sewage was dumped into waterways in the New Forest for 17,798 hours in 2023.
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Jack Davies "immensely disappointed" as Council refuses to object to Quarry Plans
Jack Davies, Liberal Democrat candidate for New Forest West, has said he is "immensely disappointed" after Conservatives on New Forest District Council refused to back his proposal urging NFDC to…
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Budget a “desperate deception” as New Forest families face soaring bills
New Forest Liberal Democrats have labelled the Chancellor’s budget announcement today a “desperate deception”, with income tax bills still set to rise for local people.
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Tory-Green Alliance votes to keep parking clock price hike
A surprising alliance between Conservative Councillors and the Green Party's Group Leader voted to keep the parking clock price hike in this year's New Forest District Council budget.
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Ongoing Selections
Apply to be a Candidate We are currently taking applications for three County Council seats ahead of elections to Hampshire County Council in May 2025. The deadline to apply is 6pm on Friday 29th…
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Lib Dems call for staggered crossing at Norley Wood "accident hotspot"
Caroline Rackham and Jack Davies are calling for Hampshire County Council to install a staggered crossing at Norley Wood Crossroads to stop further accidents from happening.
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Lib Dems demand "Burglary Response Guarantee" as 81% of cases go unsolved in Hampshire
New analysis from the Liberal Democrats has revealed that a staggering 6,352 burglaries went unsolved across Hampshire in the year ending September 2023. This means that, on average, 17 burglaries…
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Southern Water price hike labelled “disgraceful” and urged to be scrapped
Water bills in the New Forest are set to be hiked by almost 12% by Southern Water. It means residents in the New Forest will be paying an extra £51 a year. New Forest Liberal Democrats have called…
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Protecting Local Services
Protecting local services Local Councils need funding from central government to provide local services. When the Government cuts that funding for local councils, this forces councils to cut the…
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Petition to "save our tips" passes 2000 signatures
The fantastic response to the campaign, led by local Liberal Democrats, will "send a shiver down the spine" of the County Council, says Jack Davies.
