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
Farron congratulates Sustrans Connect2 scheme on £50m lottery award
Local MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the decision to award £50m of lottery funding to the Sustrans Connect2 scheme after it topped a national poll. The scheme will improve travel in 79 communities, including in South Lakeland, by providing funding for a national network of cycle-paths and walking routes in a bid to move Britain towards more sustainable transport methods.
12 Dec 2007
Christmas card competition winner announced
Local MP Tim Farron presented Esther Klijn, a pupil at Flookburgh primary school with a book token and a certificate at a school assembly after her Christmas card design was selected from the hundreds of entrants. The card featuring Esther's will now be sent to all 40,000 homes in the constituency.
12 Dec 2007
Liberals force Europe to intervene on discrimination
The European Commission yesterday called on Italy, Latvia and Finland asking them to bring into their national laws a 2000 directive against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
12 Dec 2007
Leas Beacon Lighting Tonight
This evening the Leas Beacon will be lit for the official hand over from the Folkestone Lions to Folkestone Town Council. This event is open to all and the Town Mayor, Councillor Peter Gane and Town Councillors have invited all local residents to join in the festivities.
12 Dec 2007
David's bid
The leader of the Liberal Democrats in Brentwood is vying to topple MP Eric Pickles at the next General Election.
BG
12 Dec 2007
Salvation for Warley PO
People power and a Gazette-backed campaign has saved the day for Warley Hill post office in Brentwood.
KC
12 Dec 2007