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Tories Share Responsibility for Financial Crisis New!

Mon 6th Oct 2008

Liberal Democrat Baroness Ros Scott of Needham Market in Suffolk was the guest of Central Devon Liberal Democrats when they met at Tedburn St Mary Village Hall on Saturday, 4 th October.

More Pounds for Petanque!

Tue 30th Sep 2008

Local County and District Councillor Sally Morgan presented a cheque for £500 to Bovey Tracey Petanque Club who are in the process of building a 'piste' in Mill Marsh Park. The money will be used for seating for spectators.

Sally presents cheque to Bovey Tracey Petanque Group (photography: Phil Page)

Help for History Group

Tue 30th Sep 2008

Devon County Councillor Sally Morgan presented a cheque for £300 to the Widecombe History Group recently. The money is to be used to explore the possibility of a permanent home for the History Group and it's artifacts, maps and resources that have been collected and donated over the years, with the hope of creating a visitors centre that will be open to the public.

Sally Morgan presents cheque to Widecombe Local History Group (photography: Phil Page)

Farming and Football

Wed 6th Aug 2008

Parliamentary candidate Cllr Sally Morgan attended a Reception for Exeter City Football Club at County Hall recently.

NFU Sally Morgan

£10 MILLION LINK ROAD PROPOSED

Mon 4th Aug 2008

Crediton Liberal Democrats are delighted with the progress that County Councillor Nick Way and the Liberal Democrat County Council administration have at last made with a proposal to bring long-awaited traffic relief to the town.

Nick Way

Gas Prices up - Urgent Action Needed

Wed 30th Jul 2008

British Gas has today confirmed that it has increased gas prices by 35% and electricity prices by 9% with immediate effect. The increase will see average bills for people living in and around Devon rise to more than £1,250. Cllr Sally Morgan, the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Central Devon, has said that energy companies should be compelled to use the money from a £9 billion European windfall to help protect some of the most vulnerable people from the effects of fuel poverty.

Sally Morgan

Sally goes back to school

Wed 30th Jul 2008

Cllr Sally Morgan, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Central Devon, joined local artist Bridget Arnold at St. Catherine's School in Heathfield to celebrate the installation of a mosaic that had been produced by the children of the school.

Sally Morgan mural school

"Make it Happen" - here in Central Devon

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Liberal Democrats in Central Devon have welcomed the launch of the Liberal Democrats' vision for Britain by Party Leader Nick Clegg MP. Called 'Make it Happen', the paper will be debated at the party's conference in Bournemouth in September.

Sally Morgan

Central Devon Liberal Democrats welcome rural housing report

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Cllr Sally Morgan, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary spokesperson for Central Devon, has welcomed a new report setting out how more can be done to provide affordable homes and a vibrant economy in the English countryside.

Matthew Taylor MP - " ..these profits are an insult to the people of Cornwall." (photography: Jeff Muir)

Tony Rogers visits Moretonhampstead

Sat 19th Jul 2008

Surprise visitor at the Moretonhampstead Lib Dems' coffee morning today was Derbyshire councillor Tony Rogers. Tony was Parliamentary candidate here when Moreton formed part of the old Totnes constituency, when he took the Liberal vote up from 9,000 to over 24,000. He was pleased to greet many old friends, as well as wishing good luck to Sally Morgan, the new challenger for the Central Devon seat.

Tony Rogers greets old friends (photography: Phil Page)

Lib Dems Pledge Support for the Post Office Card Account

Thu 17th Jul 2008

Devon residents have been contacting local Liberal Democrats to register their concerns over the future of the Post Office Card Account (POCA). The current contract runs out in 2010 and the Government will soon choose a successor, prompting fears that the Post Office will not be awarded the new contract.

Attached Photo shows Cllr Sally Morgan at Pathfinder Village Post Office and Stores. (photography: Phil Page)

NHS Volunteers Hit By Rising Fuel Costs

Mon 14th Jul 2008

The rising cost of fuel is hitting many people hard but one important

NHS Volunteers Protest Against Rising Fuel Costs

Local Lib Dems Aim to Save Lives

Mon 14th Jul 2008

Lib Dems Support Devon Local Government Changes

Mon 14th Jul 2008

Devon County Council's Lib Dem group have given 100% support for the boundary committees preferred recommendation for Devon. The single Devon bid, based on the present county council area with 28 Market Town and Exeter City boards.

Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Hospital Minor Injuries Unit Re-Opens

Mon 14th Jul 2008

"The news that Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Hospital is to re-open the Minor

Lib Dems Protest Against MIU Closures

Lib Dem Candidate Condemns Post Office Closures

Fri 6th Jun 2008

Cllr Sally Morgan, LibDem Parliamentary Spokesperson for Central Devon has

Post Office Campaigners (photography: Phil Page)

Teignbridge Tories Scupper Council Energy Saving Plans

Fri 6th Jun 2008

Plans by Teignbridge District Council to tackle rising energy and fuel costs and save around £500,000 over five years have been thrown into doubt after a challenge by the authority's opposition members.

Lib Dem Candidate Champions Carers Cause

Fri 6th Jun 2008

South Devon Carers Consortium recently met at the Dartmoor Lodge Hotel near Ashburton to update carers on support services available to them and their cared-for persons.

Carers Forum (photography: Phil Page)

Lib Dems Campaign For Park Home Owners

Fri 6th Jun 2008

Sally Morgan recently accompanied Richard Younger-Ross MP to Buckingham

Saving Our Post Offices - Lib Dem Candidate Sees First Class Service First Hand

Fri 9th May 2008

In order to experience the issues facing sub-postmasters and mistresses in small rural communities Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Central Devon, Cllr Sally Morgan, recently spent a morning behind the counter of a Devon rural post office.

Sally In The Post Office (photography: Phil Page)

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