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.
Chelmsford Lib Dems are appalled at the breathtaking lack of vision the Conservative Council has shown in its long-awaited and flawed plans for forcing 14,000 plus new houses in Chelmsford. Having thrown out the Lib Dem idea of a separate, sustainable village site clear of the urban area - with its own services and transport infrastructure, they plan to simply concrete over large areas of the green fields round the town in an ever-sprawling growth.
The Liberal Democrats congratulate David Cameron on his election as the new Tory leader, but there are a whole string of reasons to believe he will not bring electoral success to the Conservative Party.
The election of David Cameron as the new leader of the Conservative Party marks the end of the leadership of Folkestone and Hythe MP Michael Howard. Commenting, Simon Hughes MP, Liberal Democrat President, said:
Hazel Watson, Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council, has called for the Council to reduce the level of mineral extraction in the County over the next decade. The County Council's Conservative Executive has determined that the level of minerals extraction should be set at 2.24 million tonnes annually. The Liberal Democrats believe that this is too high.
With two days to go until polling day for two new Parish Councillors, the local Liberal Democrat candidates, Carol Taylor and Jan McCulloch, have published their priorities if elected on Thursday.
Gordon Brown has today admitted to MPs that the economic forecasts he made just nine months ago were hopelessly optimistic. Mr Brown, who has built his reputation on the prudent stewardship of the economy, is likely to say the economy will grow at 1.75% this year, its slowest pace in more than a decade and only half of what he forecast in the March budget.