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
Dundee LibDems welcome moves on parking
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Thursday 7th June) welcomed news that the City is set to have a comprehensive car parking strategy that will help contribute to the economy of the city.
7 Jun 2007
Remembering Alan Turing
The Liberal Democrats are calling for the House of Commons to remember the gay cryptographer Alan Turing tomorrow, on the 53rd anniversary of his death. He is famous for having invented the Turing machine and been key to cracking the German Enigma code during World War Two, but was found dead after being convicted of having a sexual relationship with another man.
7 Jun 2007
Folkestone Town Council: Key Committee Chairs Announced
Folkestone Deputy Mayor Emily Sanger was elected Chair of the key Community Services Committee of Folkestone Town Council on Tuesday night, with new councillor Dhan Gurung being elected as Vice-Chair. The Committee is focused on developing and supporting services for Folkestone, and the positions are for the 2007-08 year.
7 Jun 2007
Taking Liberties in Folkestone
A provocative new documentary, Taking Liberties, is released in UK cinemas this Friday (8 June). The film makers are encouraging people to see the film, saying:
7 Jun 2007
Cornish pay gap getting worse
The pay gap between Cornwall and the rest of the country is getting worse, according to research commissioned for the Liberal Democrats. Whereas in 1979 weekly wages in Cornwall were 80% of the national average, data for 2006 shows that Cornish gross weekly wages amounted to just three-quarters of the national figure.
7 Jun 2007
South West Lib Dem MP's query cost of sewer ownership transfer
Following yesterday's meeting between the group of South West Liberal Democrat MPs and South West Water's Chief Executive, Chris Louglin, fears are growing that the Government's plans to transfer ownership of private sewers to water companies will place a further financial burden on the people of the South West.
7 Jun 2007