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
Vulnerable Children
Protecting support for vulnerable children
Schools play a critical role not just in education, but in safeguarding and supporting children’s wellbeing. They are often the place where concerns about a child’s welfare are identified, and the support they provide extends far beyond the classroom.
17 Jul 2026
Hertfordshire County
‘A shocking manipulation': Lib Dems condemn Labour stitch-up for council reorganisation
The government has announced that there will be four unitary councils for Hertfordshire. Any reorganisation would have been expensive and disruptive but splitting Hertfordshire in four will be the most expensive and most disruptive option.
17 Jul 2026
Mental Capacity Act
Chris writes to government to reform the Mental Capacity Act
I have written to the government, urging them to make time for a second reading for Christopher's Law.
17 Jul 2026
Lib Dem councillors press Council Leader on unresolved Warndon Villages land transfers
Liberal Democrat councillors Sarah Murray and John Rudge questioned the Leader of Worcester City Council at Tuesday’s (14 July)...
17 Jul 2026
Local News
Local Government Reform - Derbyshire is divided!
After two (confusing) consultations on an eventual total of 7 options (!) the government has informed the 10 District, Borough, City and County Councils that from April 2028 there will be TWO Unitary Authorities running things in Derbyshire... Read more
PD
17 Jul 2026
Worcestershire
Conservatives and Reform UK vote against removing £63.3 million scheme, after cheaper alternative is proposed!
The Liberal Democrats proposed expanding 3 Worcester schools at the massively reduced cost of £8.5 million. Alternatively the Conservatives and Reform UK groups voted to keep a new school costing £63.3 million, in the capital spending programme.
CDBG
17 Jul 2026