Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Oldham
“Labour must reverse jobs tax” after rising unemployment rate in Oldham
Oldham Liberal Democrats have called on the Labour Government to reverse “damaging” tax hikes on businesses to help reverse rising unemployment rates.
18 Jan 2026
Oldham
Sykes demands answers on Government’s promised pothole cash
Liberal Democrat Leader Councillor Howard Sykes MBE has written to Councillor Chris Goodwin, Deputy Cabinet Member for Highways, calling for urgent clarity after it emerged that Oldham Council has overspent by around £35,000 on pothole repairs.
18 Jan 2026
North Lincolnshire
Spreadsheet Excuses Won’t Fix Potholes
Conservative-run North Lincolnshire Council has blamed its national pothole “red rating” on a “spreadsheet error.” Spreadsheet or not, residents are still dodging potholes. Lib Dems say: publish a street-by-street resurfacing plan and fix the roads.
18 Jan 2026
Twelve-hour A&E waits soar by over 7000% since 2016
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that staff and patients deserve better, as he revealed that the number of people waiting longer than 12 hours in A&E has soared by more than 7000% compared to a decade ago.
18 Jan 2026
Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart
January 2026 news from Councillor Kevin McKay
This month's edition includes updates on Harrison Road, Craighouse Road, and local bus services.
18 Jan 2026
We’re standing up for Democracy
The Government has indicated it is prepared to cancel local elections again this year if they are judged to interfere with its proposals to reorganise local councils.
17 Jan 2026
