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
Finchley and Golders Green Liberal Democrats select Laura Edge to be Prospective Parliamentary Candidate
Laura Edge is the Liberal Democrat choice to fight the Finchley and Golders Green Constituency at the next general election. Laura, age 30, is currently a councillor in Haringey. A well-known campaigner, Laura works as a housing solicitor for a legal aid firm providing advice and representation to some of the most vulnerable in society. Laura has also worked as a volunteer advisor Barnet Citizens Advice Bureau.
20 Jan 2009
No review for unhappy residents in Clements Park
Brentwood's Conservative administration has ruled out a full review of the overall parking restrictions in Clements Park, despite a number of unhappy residents. Parking restrictions, of which there are significant amounts of double yellow lines, were introduced in December 2007.
20 Jan 2009
CARERS CHARITY CELEBRATES 1ST BIRTHDAY
A charity which supports older carers of people with learning disabilities celebrated its first anniversary last week, with a birthday party for supporters in Truro.
20 Jan 2009
Liberal Democrats condemn huge hikes in charges- but small relief after Lib Dem action.
The story below, about inflation busting charges to the costs of council services, appeared on this web site and in the local press last week. The Tory Cabinet Member responsible Brian Coleman then admitted that he had not read the papers and was withdrawing some of the increases.
19 Jan 2009
Conservative council's parking tax shocker
Local people have been stunned and outraged by plans for massive increases to parking charges in Burgess Hill, East Grinstead and Haywards Heath. The Conservatives running Mid Sussex District Council are planning to put car park charges up by 150% in next month's budget. This is being strongly opposed by Lib Dem councillors and campaigners.
19 Jan 2009
Foggy nights at Barnet House
Barnet's budget process lumbers on. It is now the task of the various scrutiny committees to examine the Budget proposals.
CJC
19 Jan 2009