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20 Most Recent News Stories
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Wed 25th Aug 2010
Earlier this year, Jim Tolson MSP and former Westminster MP Willie Rennie met with members of the Submarine Dismantling Project and staff from MOD based in Rosyth for a briefing on the Submarine Dismantling Project.
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Mon 23rd Aug 2010
Commenting on Friday's announcement by DFDS of the withdrawal of passenger service from the Rosyth - Zeebrugge route, Rosyth Liberal Democrat councillor Keith Legg said:
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Wed 11th Aug 2010
Two lifts are to be installed at Haymarket Station in Edinburgh connecting the footbridge with platforms two and three and with platform four as part of the long awaited general improvements.
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Tue 10th Aug 2010
During the last few months, Jim Tolson MSP for Dunfermline West has been contacted by constituents concerned about the numbers of customers queuing at the Post Office in Queen Anne Street, Dunfermline. This is an issue that both Jim Tolson MSP and former MP, Willie Rennie, had been working on together for some time.
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Tue 27th Jul 2010
NHS Fife has announced today that it will be implementing its full contingency plan today until the end of the week due to a shortage of medical staff overnight.
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Fri 30th Apr 2010
Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy.
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Wed 28th Apr 2010
On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday.
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Fri 23rd Apr 2010
An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.
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Wed 21st Apr 2010
The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs.
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Fri 16th Apr 2010
The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.
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Thu 15th Apr 2010
Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.
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Wed 14th Apr 2010
Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics.
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Mon 12th Apr 2010
With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason.
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Mon 29th Mar 2010
The first ever TV debate between the three candidates to be the next Chancellor has seen Lib Dem Vince Cable win a clear victory. In a Channel 4 on-line poll carried out immediately after the debate, Vince out-polled both Alistair Darling and George Osborne.
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![Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]](/images/sites/217.160.173.25-3e54d75166df56.63810547/thumbs/316.jpeg "Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]")
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Sun 28th Mar 2010
At 8pm on Monday 29th March, Channel 4 will stage a live debate between the would-be Chancellors, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, Labour's Alistair Darling and Conservative George Osborne. Krishnan Guru-Murthy will be asking the questions.
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Fri 26th Mar 2010
Kingdom MP Willie Rennie has been praised by the National Housing Federation for supporting a high profile campaign to stop the big six energy suppliers from charging their prepay meter customers an extra fee for their gas and electricity.
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Fri 19th Mar 2010
Kingdom MP Willie Rennie has criticised the Government after figures published today revealed that unemployment in Fife and around Scotland rose again last month, despite the UK technically moving out of recession at the end of 2009.
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Tue 9th Mar 2010
MP Willie Rennie has reacted angrily to the news that Rosyth may be left to become a nuclear graveyard for years longer than previously predicted after an independent committee revealed that because of government shortcomings the long term storage facility may not be ready on time.
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Wed 3rd Mar 2010
Kingdom MP Willie Rennie has helped to bring about changes, which could transform local support for the thousands of people with autism who feel isolated, ignored and often at breaking point. Along with the National Autistic Society (NAS), Mr Rennie has been calling for dramatic improvements in health, social care and other public services for people with autism through backing the adult autism strategy published on the 3rd March.
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Tue 23rd Feb 2010
Changes to voting rules which would help ensure Kingdom servicemen and women serving abroad have the opportunity to vote in the forthcoming General Election are required urgently, according to local MP Willie Rennie.
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