Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
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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
‘Shelter report backs up case for closing loop holes for second home owners’ says MP
A national report published last week by leading charity Shelter backs up a campaign led by local MP Tim Farron to end tax loopholes for second home owners.
6 Jun 2011
Farron urges English Heritage to support Kendal Castle Poppy Bid
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron is backing local artists' bid to cover Kendal Castle in poppies to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion.
6 Jun 2011
Tim Wakeley pledges to resist Conservative cuts in letter to by-election postal voters
Lib Dem candidate for the forthcoming Binstead and Fishbourne by-election, Tim Wakeley, has pledged to resist Conservative cuts in a letter to postal voters...
5 Jun 2011
Binstead and Fishbourne by-election - Tim Wakeley is Lib Dem candidate
Tim Wakeley is standing as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Isle of Wight Council by-election for Binstead and Fishbourne on 23 June 2011.
5 Jun 2011
Care safeguards to be strengthened for adults in care - pledge by ministers
Vulnerable adults in care in England are to be given more protection from abuse, the government has said. The pledge comes after a BBC Panorama investigation showed staff at a privately run hospital mistreating adults with learning disabilities.
5 Jun 2011
Care Quality Commission has shortage of inspectors
England's care home regulator has a staff shortage of nearly 300, including some 133 inspectors, it has said. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has 283 unfilled posts in its workforce, including inspectors whose job it is to ensure care homes meet standards. It blamed a recruitment freeze imposed by the Government last year - but the Department of Health said it relaxed the curb in February.
5 Jun 2011