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
Ex-Attorney General "not persuaded" of case for terror detention extension
Former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith, giving evidence to a committee of MPs, said he was "not persuaded" of the need to extend detention beyond 28 days. And he said he would have resigned had Tony Blair's government succeeded with their attempts at 90 day detention. Giving evidence to the same committee, the director of public prosecutions said he will not be pressing the Government for the current 28 day limit for holding suspects to be extended. Sir Ken MacDonald said prosecutors had "managed comfortably" with 28 day detention.
22 Nov 2007
Statement from Tim Farron on possible foot and mouth leak
Local MP, Tim Farron has issued the following statement following reports this morning of a possible new leak of the foot and mouth virus from the Government's animal health facility at Pirbright:
22 Nov 2007
Farron calls for world class coach to lead England
Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron will today table a parliamentary motion in the wake of England's disastrous end to their European championship qualifying campaign calling on the Football Association to reinstate the home internationals next summer and move to recruit a world class coach.
22 Nov 2007
Lib Dems say No to Incinerator
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have slammed the County Council's plans for a giant incinerator near Stewartby and are calling on the Borough Council to reject the County's attempts to force through its plans for an incinerator at Rookery South Pit.
22 Nov 2007
Save Our Post Office!
Residents across Leicester and Leicestershire are signing petitions and handing out leaflets as they battle Government plans to close 25 post offices across the county which is part of a nationwide cost-cutting programme.
22 Nov 2007
Citizen of the Month Award for Saffron Pensioner
Mrs Baum, will be presented with the Citizen of the Month Award for November when she has tea with the Lord Mayor.
22 Nov 2007