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
MP 'disappointed' with Prime Minister's response
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen spoke of his disappointment after the Prime Minister overlooked his call for a Gaza investigation.
13 Feb 2009
Renewed hope for Sixth Form College
There is renewed hope that the proposed town centre Sixth Form College will go ahead as planned following a summit meeting between Rochdale MP Paul Rowen, Heywood and Middleton MP Jim Dobbin and the Minister for Further Education Sion Simon MP.
13 Feb 2009
District Council votes for higher taxes, increased parking charges - and a pay rise for councillors!
Conservative run North Herts District Council has voted down proposals from the Liberal Democrat opposition that would have reduced the rise in Council Tax and cancelled the proposed rise in parking charges. At the same meeting councillors voted to give themselves a 2.45% pay rise.
12 Feb 2009
Nick Clegg's speech to IPPR on economic recovery
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the thinktank IPPR on redistributing power and the road to economic recovery.
12 Feb 2009
Liberal Democrats slam Conservative hypocrisy over travellers
Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Cllr Stuart Bray has today released the minutes of the last cabinet meeting of the former Conservative administration where it was agreed to accept the findings of the Gypsy & Travellers need assessment which allocated more travellers sites to the area than was originally planned.
12 Feb 2009
Kent and Medway Fire and Rescue Authority "Best in country"
Kent and Medway Fire and Rescue Authority has been rated as the top fire authority in the country, according to an Audit Commission report released today.
12 Feb 2009