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
Unemployment figures show we risk a lost generation says Steve Webb
"The Government needs to look urgently at the gaps in the safety net to make sure that people who are out of work are getting the support that they need to see them through this difficult period."
12 Aug 2009
Shepway Lib Dem Quiz - 5th September
5th September sees the return of Shepway Lib Dem's popular quiz - all welcome! The quiz will be held at Saltwood Village Hall in Saltwood starting at 7.30pm. With a wide range of subjects from local quizmaster and councillor Sam Matthews there is something for everyone - all are welcome so either come along and join a team or bring a team of your own of up to 6 people.
12 Aug 2009
Minimum wage must be a living wage - Vann
Henry Vann, Liberal Democrat local campaigner for Bedford and Kempston has backed Vince Cable's funded tax-break for those hardest hit by the recession.
11 Aug 2009
County Councillor Tim bids for Morehall Avenue and Chart Road traffic changes
Folkestone West County Councillor Tim Prater has started a bid under Kent County Council's Members Highway Fund to look into a scheme to create a one-way scheme in Morehall Avenue and Chart Road in Folkestone. The roads suffer badly from parking and traffic problems, especially around school times, with the roads often locking with traffic unable to pass each way.
11 Aug 2009
Heather Kidd Supports Call For Curbs On Personal Spying
Heather Kidd called for support for Liberal Democrat proposals to tighten controls on surveillance powers for authorities including councils and the police. Heather said that "According to a report by the Interception of Communications Commissioner more than 500,000 requests to access phone and e-mail records were made in 2008. This is an outrageously high figure, but not surprising when you consider it only requires a magistrate to approve a request for surveillance."
11 Aug 2009
Knighton ward Community Meeting
Councillor Gary Hunt is urging Knighton residents to come along to the next community meeting for the Knighton ward.
11 Aug 2009