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Action by Duncan Hames uncovers £32,000 of Council mistakes
Earlier this year, prospective Lib Dem MP for Chippenham, Duncan Hames wrote to the Audit Commission to ask for an enquiry into redundancy pay outs made to senior council officials after Conservative councillors chose to pay out at up …
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Duncan Hames welcomes withdrawal of Bradford golf course application
Prospective local Lib Dem MP, Duncan Hames, has said he is delighted to hear that a planning application to build 200 new houses on Bradford on Avon Golf Course has been withdrawn.
The news comes after a sustained campaign to …
Time to get our train service back on track.
Prospective Lib Dem MP, Duncan Hames, is calling on Network Rail to radically improve the rail service through our part of Wiltshire by rethinking their new 10 year plan.
Duncan said “For too long we’ve been passed over for rail improvements. …
Melksham residents say: 20 is plenty!
Would-be MP for our area, Duncan Hames, is backing fellow Lib Dem campaigners in Melksham who want local residents to be given the right to reduce the speed limit on their roads to 20mph.
Speeding traffic on residential roads is a …
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Duncan Hames backs Royal British Legion campaign for our troops
Following a weekend of remembrance for the country’s war dead, prospective local Lib Dem MP, Duncan Hames, has given his backing to the Royal British Legion campaign to secure a better deal for Britain’s troops and their families.
Duncan, who …
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Another threat to Bradford on Avon Golf Course.
Bradford residents were shocked to learn that Conservative Councillors met in secret to do a deal that paved the way for nearly 200 houses to be built on Bradford on Avon Golf Course.
Liberal Democrat campaigner and would-be MP, Duncan Hames, …
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Having a “full-time local MP” is top concern of local voters according to survey
The local Liberal Democrats have conducted a survey of over 5,000 voters in the new Chippenham constituency on a variety of local issues.
One of the top concerns expressed was that the next MP should be local to our area and …
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Duncan Hames introduces leading MPs to a Melksham success story: Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems
On Thursday 8th October Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg MP, and Deputy Leader, Vince Cable MP, visited Chippenham and Melksham to give their support to prospective local MP, Duncan Hames, and to discuss the Liberal Democrats’ plan to get the …
Duncan Hames voices local concerns at the Lib Dem national Conference
Would-be local MP, Duncan Hames, has voiced concerns raised by Wiltshire residents at the Liberal Democrat Annual Conference in Bournemouth.
During a debate on the Lib Dems central policy paper ‘A Fresh Start for Britain’ Duncan addressed delegates from across the …
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Duncan Hames speaks out against Council Chief pay-hike
Duncan reacted with disbelief to the news that the new chief executive of Wiltshire Council will be paid between £171,000 and £189,000 a year – on a par with the Prime Minister and around £25,000 more than the acting-chief …
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