Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: Lib

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Addressing the UK Lib Dem conference in Bournemouth, claimed the "liberal revival" was under way in Scotland, citing the party performance at last year's council elections.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/yousaf-will-be-last-nationalist-fm-says-scots-lib-dem-leader-4347193

A Government source said: 'This lazy Lib Dem council needs to stop fleecing local families and get back to work.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12253049/Council-ordered-halt-4-day-week-immediately-minister-pens-fiery-letter.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A Lib Dem source said: “We think we’ve doubled our share of the vote, and taken enough Conservative votes in the villages to help Labour get over the line.”

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2023/10/20/labour-hope-to-snatch-tamworth-and-mid-bedfordshire-in-double-by-election-coup/

A Lib Dem spokesperson said: "We are aware a complaint has been made regarding this particular case, which will be considered by the party's independent complaints process."

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-65492963?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

A planned flurry of canvassing will present wavering voters with not only the 2019 result, but also the makeup of the local council, where the Lib Dems co-run it with a local residents’ party, while Labour hold just two seats.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jan/15/lib-dems-plan-a-labour-squeeze-in-fight-for-suburban-tory-seats

Argoed and New Brighton Cllr Hilary McGuill (Lib Dem) asked for about a condition that the applicant to speak to planning officers about noise levels, which chief planning officer Andrew Farrow assured members that it would be dealt with by his team.

Source: https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/23253659.hawarden-based-aircraft-parts-supplier-site-extension/?ref=rss

A senior Conservative councillor has accused the Lib Dems and Labour of thrashing out “dodgy” and “secret” deals behind closed doors in a bid to team up and run South Gloucestershire Council.

Source: https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/23511853.lib-dems-labour-accused-dodgy-deals-run-south-glos-council/?ref=rss

At one point, Labour was even threatening to go to the police with allegations of breaches of electoral law by the Lib Dems.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/22/labours-double-whammy-of-byelection-victories-should-make-the-tories-more-scared

Brexit was once the party's defining issue, but at its conference in Bournemouth, the Lib Dems are focusing on other areas, with a raft of "family friendly" policies such as more parental leave and flexible child care.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66902610?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Brian Wernham, the Lib Dem candidate for Carlisle, handed in a residents’ petition at the door of 10 Downing Street over the weekend against raw sewage outflows into local becks and rivers.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23774956.raw-sewage-dumped-carlisle-waters-1-500-times-2022/?ref=rss

But a Lib Dem source insisted the party would not engage in any 'pacts or deals' to bolster their chances.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12187823/Lib-Dems-begin-campaigning-Nadine-Dorries-Mid-Bedfordshire-seat.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

But he said a fierce campaign launched by the Lib Dems in Mid Bedfordshire could split the anti-Conservative vote, boosting the Tories' chances of holding on.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12633561/Rishi-Sunak-needs-one-election-victory-flame-hope-alive-winning-election-pollsters-say.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Cllr Gary Taylor (Lib Dem, Kenton and Starcross) said the council was getting “truly outstanding value for money” from its investment, and Cllr Phil Bullivant (Con, Bradley) said: “The proposals are essential for the future wellbeing of Newton Abbot.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/vital-devon-link-road-set-8731028

Cllr Marie Goldman (Lib Dem.), deputy leader of Chelmsford City Council, said: "In this challenging economic climate, the events industry has been hit particularly hard.

Source: https://www.essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/essex-summer-events-including-festivals-8521797

Cllr Munro (Lib Dem) added: “This Cabinet are robbing our area of its wonderful assets, culture and its green spaces and imposing its own plans on all of us including far too many houses, whether residents like it or not.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/almondbury-swimming-pool-sports-centre-27874632

Committee chairman Chris Bright (Lib Dem, Torrington) said the government pushing back its deadline to end sales of petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035 was making everyone slip back and the economy too.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-taxi-drivers-plead-more-8896158

Conservatives have asked the Cotswold District Council election monitoring officer Angela Clarridge to contact over issues relating to multiple Lib Dem candidates who are using the same address.

Source: https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/23486240.tetbury-candidate-already-councillor-153-miles-away-manchester/?ref=rss

Councillor Charles Royden (Lib Dems, Brickhill) said that his experience with his local police team was “very good”.

Source: https://www.biggleswadetoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/bedfordshires-deputy-police-and-crime-commissioner-criticised-over-response-to-survey-on-perceptions-of-police-4427078

Councillor Steve Keable (Lib Dem, Taw Vale) noted what he called a "fire sale" of assets by Devon County Council in a bid to raise funds, and questioned whether Mid Devon could do the same.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-council-facing-difficult-decisions-8896160