Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Dundee's Liberal Democrat Council Group Leader, Cllr Fraser Macpherson, has today (11th February 2006) signed his support up to the "Reflecting Britain" campaign, which seeks to make the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party more representative of 21st century Britain.
Tony Blair has just launched a public consultation exercise about the issue of nuclear power.
Since the autumn of 2005 the British National Party have developed a presence in Scarborough. There is one local activist, but most of their members travel from West Yorkshire, usually on Saturdays, to man a stall in the central area of the pedestrian precinct issuing recruiting leaflets and selling the party newspaper 'Voice of FREEDOM'. The stall is draped with the Union Jack, but does not give a clear indication that its materials are those of the BNP.
Willie Rennie's election as the new MP for Dunfermline and West Fife, home of chancellor Gordon Brown, takes the total of Liberal Democrat in the House of Commons to 63. His by-election victory not only saw a 16% swing from New Labour to the Liberal Democrats, it also saw David Cameron's Conservatives retain fourth place with a swing of 9% from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats.
Willie Rennie's election as the new MP for Dunfermline and West Fife, home of chancellor Gordon Brown, takes the total of Lib Dems in the House of Commons to 63. His by-election victory not only saw a 16% swing from New Labour to the Liberal Democrats, it also saw David Cameron's Conservatives retain fourth place with a swing of 9% from the Conservatives to the Lib Dems.
At the start of this campaign, many political commentators thought that the Liberal Democrats would be fighting to retain the second place that they narrowly gained over the SNP in 2005 - or even fighting to stay ahead of the Conservatives. The result was a sensational Liberal Democrat victory.