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
Farron appeals to Receiver to help stricken dairy farmers
Following discussions with representatives from PriceWaterhouseCoopers, who have been appointed as receivers and managers of Dairy Farmers of Britain, Liberal Democrat Shadow Defra Secretary Tim Farron MP revealed that there may be some light at the end of the tunnel for members of milk co-operative.
8 Jul 2009
Farron Gives Backing to Plan to Save British Honey Bee
An extra £10million earmarked for research and investigation into the declining numbers of Britain's insect pollinators has been welcomed by the Liberal Democrat Shadow Defra Secretary. Tim Farron MP has called for some of this funding to be given to the Sussex University Plan for Honey Bee Health and Well Being.
8 Jul 2009
LIB DEMS CALL FOR REVERSE TO BEER TAX 'ESCALATOR'
Automatic above-inflation rises in beer tax are damaging to pubs and breweries and should be scrapped, the Liberal Democrats have said.
7 Jul 2009
NEWCASTLE MP SNUBS FAIR TAX CAMPAIGN
A Newcastle Labour MP has been criticised for voting against compensation for people who lost out when the 10p tax rate was abolished by Gordon Brown.
7 Jul 2009
LABOUR MPs URGED TO HELP THOSE HIT BY 10p TAX AXE
A senior Newcastle Liberal Democrat is calling on Labour MPs to back an amendment forcing Gordon Brown to help the people worst hit by the abolition of the 10p income tax rate.
7 Jul 2009
Fury as dumping continues
Zahid Shah and Cllr Robin Lawrence were furious to discover that the illegal fly tippers were now dumping their rubbish on the road. Robin said "CCTV cameras have already caught a number of fly tippers who have been taken to court. Sadly it's not enough as there are people with no conscience and care nothing for other people."
7 Jul 2009