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
Climate and Environment
Are we prepared for a changing climate?
The autumn Bank holiday weekend is usually a wash out, but not this year! By the time you read this I expect that this August, and the whole summer will be declared the hottest and driest for decades.
3 Sep 2025
Liberal Democrats call for urgent action following Bedford Borough Children's Services 'Requires Improvement' grading
Shortcomings must be addressed without delay
2 Sep 2025
NHS
After East Sussex NHS summer crisis, Lewes constituency’s MP calls for emergency measures to protect patients in time for winter
There have been 21, 576 A&E attendances in East Sussex in June and July NHS figures reveal, up from 18,852 a decade ago, with Lewes MP James MacCleary warning that local health services have faced a summer crisis. Winter crisis has become permacrisis.
2 Sep 2025
Cruel proposals for Council Tax Reduction Scheme dropped after Liberal Democrat pressure
Liberal Democrat councillors 'called in' the recommendations, which would have made Bedford's scheme one of the least generous in the country
2 Sep 2025
Gloucester
Lib Dems uncover £1.5m black hole in Gloucester City Council accounts left by Conservatives
Since taking control of the council in May 2024 following the local elections, the Liberal Democrat administration has unravelled a series of hidden financial shocks left by the Conservatives
2 Sep 2025
Milton Keynes
A509 in Newport Pagnell finally reopens after nearly two years of delays
The A509 between Newport Pagnell and Junction 14 of the M1 has finally reopened after being shut for almost two years, bringing long-awaited relief to residents and businesses who rely on the major road which leads to the town.
2 Sep 2025