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Council urged to create more allotments as demand on Wearside soars
A green-fingered councillor in Sunderland is urging the Council to massively increase the number of allotments in the city in a bid to boost mental health.
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Council urged to take action on fireworks to reduce stress for pets
Lib Dem councillors in Sunderland are asking the Council to approve a plan to reduce stress for pets and their owners from fireworks.
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Government urged to save Sunderland’s pubs & breweries by allowing take-away sales during lockdown
Wearside Lib Dems are calling on the Government to allow local pubs and breweries to sell beer to take away during the lockdown in order to save local businesses from permanent closure.
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Labour scrooges cancel Christmas lights plans for Thorney Close
Lib Dem plans to put up Christmas lights around Thorney Close to spread some festive cheer have been blocked by Labour-run Sunderland Council.
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Councillors ask for rethink on Nexus’ plan to close travel shops
Lib Dem councillors on Wearside say that Nexus' decision to close travel shops and force people to sort passes, permits and travelcards online will make life harder for vulnerable people.
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Hastings Hill shops get pavement and parking upgrade
Local Liberal Democrat councillorMargaret Crosby has secured several thousand pounds to repair and resurface pavements and roads around the shops on Sevenoaks Drive in Hastings Hill.
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Hundreds sign petition to save Blackie park from threat of development
Hundreds of residents across Ford Estate and Pennywell have signed a petition to save the Blackie Park which is under threat of development by Gentoo for new houses.
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City Lib Dems call for furlough extension as 14,500 people claim Universal Credit in Sunderland
Wearside Liberal Democrats are calling for an extension of the Government's furlough scheme until the jobs market is "ready to bounce back" in the wake of "staggering job losses" across the country.
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Doxford Morrison's car park fixed!
Doxford's Lib Dem councillor Heather Fagan has managed to secure repairs to Morrison's car park following complaints from residents.
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Bid to have Euro 2021 matches hosted at Stadium of Light
Euro championship games due to be played at Wembley next year should be staged around Britain, with matches played at the Stadium of Light according to Wearside Lib Dems.
