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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
MRSA at Bedford Hospital Still Too High
The Bedford Hospital Trust's Annual Healthcheck 2006/07 from the Healthcare Commission has shown that it has under-achieved in its target for year on year reductions in MRSA levels.
19 Oct 2007
Lib Dem Success on Carrier Bags
A Liberal Democrat proposal to tackle the environmental cost of throw away shopping bags has received overwhelming support at a Bedford Borough Council meeting. The successful motion could lead to a ban, a levy or a deposit scheme for throw away shopping bags in the borough.
19 Oct 2007
Leadership Candidates to Attend Regional Conference in Newbury
On Saturday, 20 October Liberal Democrat declared leadership contenders, Chris Huhne and Nick Clegg, will give speeches at the South Central Regional Conference. This hustings-type session will be part of the South Central Regional Conference, an annual event for members from Berks, Bucks, Hants, Oxon and the Isle of Wight.
19 Oct 2007
Two Star award for Wolverhampton Homes
Cllr Mike Heap can report that Wolverhampton Homes have achieved the much vaunted 2 star award from the Audit Commission. This means millions of pounds of money will now be unlocked to bring Wolverhampton council property up to the 'Decent Homes' standard. However Mike Heap said, "This does not in any way mean that the Liberal Democrats will let up on our criticism of the management of this off shoot company. In fact with all this money for which they will be responsible, it requires us to be even more vigilant in its management."
19 Oct 2007
Lib Dem's back the Gimson cottages Protest
Western Park Lib Dem Councillors Peter Coley and Roger Blackmore are fully backing protesters who attended a demonstration against plans to demolish an historic building to make way for flats.
19 Oct 2007
Councillor Swift defends People's Champion
Councillor Keith Swift, Portfolio Holder for Townships and Corporate Management has put his full support behind the 'People's Champion,' Carolyn Phipps after her position and appointment was criticised at the recent full council meeting by both Labour and Conservative councillors.
19 Oct 2007