Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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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
Liz Lynne MEP to speak at launch of URBACT II Social Exclusion Event
Liz Lynne, the Liberal Democrat MEP for the West Midlands will be speaking at the launch of the URBACT II project in Wolverhampton this afternoon.
17 Oct 2008
BT Slammed as Councillors Welcome Reprieve for Local Payphones
Half of the payphones across Bedford Borough set to be axed by BT have won a reprieve after Bedford Borough Council stepped in to veto the removal of important local phones following pressure from Liberal Democrat Ward Councillors and from Parish Councils.
17 Oct 2008
MFI store closure confirmed
MFI have confirmed that their Rochdale store is to close down. Rochdale Online reported three weeks ago that the store would soon close down. MFI's administrators, Kroll, have confirmed that a purchaser has not been found for the Rochdale store and a wind-down has commenced.
17 Oct 2008
Fibromyalgia: first step forward is EU recognition say MEPs
Just imagine what would happen if the word 'fibromyalgia' was casually dropped into conversation. Chances are there would be a lot of blank faces staring back. So just think what its like for the 14 million people in the EU, whose condition, fibromyalgia, is at the moment not even recognised as a disease.
17 Oct 2008
Meet the Lib Dem Presidential Candidates at Worthing
There will be two informal sessions for members at the Lib Dem South East Conference in Worthing on 25th October in the Dining area of Northbrook College to meet the Lib Dem candidates for Party President. These will take place at 10.30 with Lembit Opik and at 2.30 with Chandila Fernando and Ros Scott. The candidates will each give short presentations and answer questions.
16 Oct 2008
MP supports bid for new cancer centre in south Cumbria
Local MP Tim Farron has joined with health professionals to campaign for a new cancer unit in south Cumbria. Currently patients requiring treatment for cancer have to travel to Carlisle or Preston, enduring some of the longest distances in the UK for cancer treatment.
16 Oct 2008