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Apr 9 2008
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has broken his silence over the Aston election court case, warning that a judge’s criticism of Liberal Democrats could prove to be a "defining moment" in the battle to root out malpractice at the ballot box....
Apr 4 2008
Aston Pride, the £55 million regeneration programme, was under pressure last night to sack two disgraced Birmingham Liberal Democrat politicians....
Apr 4 2008
The Birmingham Liberal Democrat cabinet member whose behaviour was described as "scurrilous" by a judge continued to protest his innocence last night and vowed to clear his name....
Apr 2 2008
Liberal Democrat credibility in Birmingham is in tatters after a judge branded one of the party’s election candidates "dishonest" and accused a councillor of taking part in a "scurrilous" attempt to bend the truth....
Feb 29 2008
A Liberal Democrat election candidate submitted dishonest applications for housing improvement grants, dramatically exaggerating illnesses supposedly suffered by him and his wife, in order to improve his house at the expense of Birmingham City Council, a court heard yesterday....
Jan 26 2008
Saeed Aehmed, the Birmingham council candidate who alleges he was beaten by Labour in Aston off the back of a particularly crude smear campaign, is cutting a solitary figure in the lengthy election court case. ...
