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
Labour Fall Below 2% of the vote in Shepway
Detailed research by the Liberal Democrats into the May election results across Shepway has shown that Labour got less that 2% of the valid votes across the district. Labour came SIXTH in terms of their vote across the area, trailing the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Shepway Independents, People First and Independents!
23 Aug 2007
Liberal Democrats launch attack on Brown's surveillance society
At the Liberal Democrat party conference next month, Sir Menzies Campbell and Shadow Home Secretary Nick Clegg will launch an attack on Britain's "surveillance society''. The party will use the conference to launch a campaign to roll back legislation which has gone too far. This includes the Identity Cards Act 2006, the creation of a national identity register and proposals for wide ranging data-sharing powers across Whitehall departments. At a rally on Sunday, and during a debate on Thursday, Liberal Democrats will also demand greater safeguards on CCTV cameras, DNA database, the Information Commissioner and intercept warrants.
23 Aug 2007
Campbell attacks Government over flood lessons failure
Liberal Democrats Leader Sir Ming Campbell today launched a withering attack on the government for failing to learn the lessons of the recent floods. Sir Menzies visited a TriService Emergency Centre commended for dealing effectively with the flooding, but now threatened with closure. The same fate is faced by equally valuable fire and rescue services across the country. These closures are part of government plans to move the functions of 46 fire and rescue centres to just 9 regional command centres.
22 Aug 2007
Concerns about rural post offices raised on MP's summer tour
Local residents have been raising concerns about the future of rural post offices on MP Tim Farron's annual summer tour. Tim is visiting around 50 smaller towns and villages across the constituency as part of his summer tour, allowing him to visit some of the places which he doesn't normally reach with his regular advice surgeries.
22 Aug 2007
Dundee LibDems back new powers for the Scottish Parliament
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Tuesday 21st August) gave their backing to comments by Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader Nicol Stephen MSP who has has urged the Scottish Secretary to reconsider his view that there is no need to review the Scotland Act and no need for more powers for the Scottish Parliament.
21 Aug 2007
Eaglescliffe Ward News
Further news from Eaglescliffe Ward.
21 Aug 2007