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
Farron ultimatum to NHS bosses: "Rip it up and start again"
Local MP, Tim Farron has issued an ultimatum to NHS trust bosses as they meet today in Barrow, as they decide whether to proceed with plans to close the heart and stroke units at Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal.
1 Nov 2006
Government narrowly wins vote on Iraq Inquiry
An attempt to force the Government to hold an inquiry into the Iraq war has failed, but the Government's majority was slashed to just 25. Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Menzies Campbell commenting on the result said "The figures only tell part of the story. The Government was on the defensive. Ministers were unconvincing and their backbenchers were unconvinced. There is deep unease about Iraq in the House of Commons. And the Prime Minister ignores this at his peril."
1 Nov 2006
Cambridgeshire: Lib Dems win scrutiny for alternative budget
Lib Dems on the County Council are today celebrating success in securing proper scrutiny for their alternative budget proposals.
1 Nov 2006
Cost Cutting Affects the Vulnerable
Conservatives at Essex County Council are planning a series of cuts that are already biting into services provided for the more vulnerable members of the community. Cuts in library facilities have already taken place and there are proposals to drastically cut mobile library services. A proposed sell off of Greyfriars, an adult education centre in Colchester, will result in a nursery for children with special needs being put out on the street.
1 Nov 2006
Essex: Cost Cutting affects the vulnerable
Tories plan cuts in library and education services
1 Nov 2006
Exercise 'cuts eye disease risk'
Regular exercise could reduce the risk of an age-related eye disease, US research has suggested.
1 Nov 2006