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
Thanks to all the voters - now to work
I would like to thank everyone who voted in the Brentwood North Ward last week, which saw a turnout increase on last year, and to thank residents for placing their trust in me as their new councillor. I shall do my best to speak up for you in the chamber and on ward issues.
CRC
14 May 2008
Was Sandgate Mayor Election Flawed?
Sandgate residents are questioning the validity of the vote taken at the Sandgate Town Council AGM on Tuesday evening that saw Geoffrey Boot become elected as Sandgate Mayor.
14 May 2008
Sandgate Town Meeting Force Referendum on Parish / Town Question
Well over 100 Sandgate residents attended the Sandgate Town Meeting at Sandgate Library on Tuesday evening to call for a referendum on changing Sandgate back from a "Town" administration to a "Parish" one. The referendum was agreed after a huge vote in support at the meeting.
14 May 2008
Stephen Kearney: I will be a local MP for Henley
Henley Liberal Democrats have selected Stephen Kearney to be their candidate for the expected Henley-on-Thames by-election. Stephen Kearney, 49, is Chief Executive of an international development charity (Action to Regenerate Community Trust - www.regeneratetrust.com) that works in Africa and the UK.
14 May 2008
Clegg attacks Brown's 'ragbag' proposals
"The government's planned legislation is a "ragbag of proposals" at the end of a "dreadful week" for the Prime Minister", said Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg. He said it was just the latest in a long list of re-organisations by the government since 1997 - including a 14th reform bill for the NHS.
14 May 2008
Local MP slams Immigration Advisory charges
Local MP Tim Farron has criticised the Government over the excessive amount the Immigration Advisory Service is charging for an appointment with an adviser over immigration issues. In the past the Immigration Advisory Service had offered all appointments for free, however since the 1st of April 2004 clients have been required to provide information on their financial situation and will then be assessed accordingly. In some cases people have been charged over £100 per appointment with an adviser.
14 May 2008