Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Speaking in the House of Commons this afternoon, Tim Farron, Liberal Democrat MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Hill Farming attacked the Government's farming policy in today's debate on foot and mouth. Mr Farron criticised the Government for not providing adequate investment in a vital industry. Mr Farron also repeated his calls for DEFRA to provide price support for farmers, some of whom have lost well in excess of £10,000 in recent months.
Dundee City Council's Liberal Democrat Planning & Transport Convener, Cllr Fraser Macpherson, has today (Wednesday 17th October) welcomed a report being considered by city councillors next week which could result in more residents' parking schemes in the City.
Over 3000 residents in the Borough of Rochdale will be affected by the closure of Street Cred in Rochdale. The sudden closure has shocked Rochdale residents. Street Cred ceased trading yesterday (Tuesday 16 October). Council Leader Alan Taylor has pledged to do all he can to help.
In an upbeat leader's speech to the recent full council meeting, Council Leader Alan Taylor praised the achievements of council staff who he said "work hard day in, day out to improve the quality of life for people in the Borough" and added that it is "only right that we recognise and celebrate their successes, especially when they go beyond the call of duty".
LOCAL resident and campaigner Christine Akers is the Liberal Democrat choice to be our new town councillor.
Chesterfield MP Paul Holmes has given a delighted reaction to today's news that the Government have backed down over their badly thought out plans to close both HMRC offices in Chesterfield.