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How Lib Dems would help young people from nursery to jobs and first home
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Boost for key public service workers' pay under Lib Dem plans : £527 for nurses, £912 for teachers; £471 for police
Liberal Democrats have announced they would end years of pay restraint for nurses, teachers and police by lifting the 1% cap on public sector pay and increases wages in line with inflation.
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Liberal Democrats announce £5 million extra funding for mental health in Newcastle
The Liberal Democrats have said that they will add another £1 billion for mental ill health care through putting a penny on income tax. This would equate to approximately £5 million of the party's…
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Britain's chemicals industry at risk says House of Commons Committee
Far from freeing up the British chemicals industry, Brexit (leaving the European Union single market) threatens to land it with "increased costs and red tape" if the UK abandons an EU-wide chemicals…
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How would Conservative cuts affect your local school?
Check out details here http://www.schoolcuts.org.uk/#/schools Liberal Democrat proposals would stop this mayhem and ensure stability in education
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£31 million extra for Newcastle schools under Lib Dem education plans
The Liberal Democrats have announced they will invest over £31 million more in schools and colleges in Newcastle upon Tyne over the next parliament.
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More bad financial news for UK even before we quit EU
Latest figures : Trade deficit widens (we import more than we sell abroad) as factory output falls. Looks like only legacy of Brexit-inspired currency slump is more expensive food in the shops,…
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Brexit costing us all even before we leave EU
Theresa May's Brexit plans are already leaving us poorer. A slump in sterling's value since the referendum led to a 5p/ltr hike in the cost of fuel.
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How Trading Standards protects you and businesses
There's a short video about the Trading Standards service and the role they continue to play with both consumers and businesses here
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Boosting NHS in Newcastle - Lib Dem plans revealed
http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/income-tax-rise-just-1p-12999572
