Lemington Ward

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You can also speak to us in person at our surgeries at the Lemington Centre on Tyne View. These are held on the first Thursday of the month from 10.30 a.m to 12.00 noon, and the third Thursday of month from 7.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Surgeries are not held on public holidays.

15 Most Recent Stories From Newcastle upon Tyne Liberal Democrats News Stories

Thu 11th Sep 2008:

NEW SCHEME TO HELP RESIDENTS.

A new scheme has started in Newcastle to help the elderly and disabled stay in their homes.

LEMINGTON'S POST OFFICE IS SAFE FROM CLOSURE.

Nine of Newcastle's post offices are to shut - although Lemington's is safe from closure by the Labour Government.

NAVY JOIN IN WITH DENE CLEAN UP.

The Lib Dems have joined the Royal Navy to help clean up and restore Sugley Dene.

MASSIVE CASH BOOST IN LEMINGTON.

More than £500,000 has been spent on projects in Lemington in the past year by the Lib Dem-run council.

LIB DEMS CONDEMN DRAIN COVER THIEVES.

The Lib Dems are urging Lemington residents to be extra vigilant after a spate of drain cover thefts.

LEMINGTON MISSES OUT ON NEW MEDICAL CENTRE.

The new multi-million pound medical centre that will be built in Newcastle will not be located in Lemington. The centre will instead be built in the Blakelaw and Cowgate area, the NHS North of Tyne organisation said.

Tue 24th Jun 2008:

JOHN AWARDED MBE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Community stalwart John Dawson has been awarded an MBE in The Queen's Birthday Honours List in recognition of his work at the Lemington Centre.

Wed 4th Jun 2008:

Police launch mini-moto crackdown.

Police have seized a mini-moto bike and a scooter in Lemington and destroyed them.

Taking action on empty homes.

Councillor Liz Langfield is taking action about problems associated with empty homes in Lemington.

News round up from Lemington.

Parking crackdown

GP SURGERY BREAKTHROUGH.

The campaign to set up a GPs surgery in Lemington has taken a leap forward. Health bosses have short-listed Lemington as a possible location for a new health centre or doctor's surgery.

Wed 13th Feb 2008:

LIB DEMS LAUNCH SURVEY IN LEMINGTON.

Liz Langfield and the Lemington Lib Dem FOCUS Team have launched a ward-wide survey to find out what you think on important local issues.

Tue 12th Feb 2008:

'SCORES ON THE DOORS' SCHEME LAUNCHED.

The Lib-Dem run council has launched a star rating scheme for the local food industry which will drive up hygiene standards across Newcastle.

LAWRENCE LAUNCHES SPEED LIMIT CAMPAIGN.

Lemington Lib Dems have asked the council to clear up a speed limit anomaly on Union Hall Road when Hillhead Road becomes a 30mph zone.

Sun 10th Feb 2008:

NEWS IN BRIEF FROM ACROSS LEMINGTON.

Coun Lawrence Hunter has asked the council to install yellow lines at the corner of Valley View and Combe Drive to allow better vision for motorists.

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