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
Foot and Mouth Ten years on: it must never happen again says MP
Local MP Tim Farron has put down a parliamentary motion marking the 10th anniversary of the outbreak of the disease.
14 Feb 2011
Farron issues challenge to new Vice Chancellor over the future of Ambleside Campus
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today issued a pubic challenge to the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the University of Cumbria, Professor Peter Strike. In congratulating him on his appointment, Tim has also challenged Professor Strike to set up a review into the potential to bring back more undergraduate students to Ambleside.
14 Feb 2011
Don Foster: Government boost for cycle fans
In response to a Liberal Democrat campaign, the Government has said it will boost cycling as a sport by removing barriers to...
14 Feb 2011
Streetlights on The Undercliffe, Sandgate
The streetlights not working (which is all of them!) on The Undercliffe, Sandgate, have been reported to Kent Highways by Folkestone West County Councillor Tim Prater. The lights went out on 4th February and reported soon after. Kent Highways sent an engineer to the road on Tuesday 8th February and diagnosed a cable fault.
14 Feb 2011
Lib Dems: “Guildford Council has let down those in housing need”
There are 3964 applicants on Guildford's Housing Registers, in need of affordable rented or low-cost shared-ownership homes, an increase of 361 in three years. Yet Guildford Borough Council has provided only 232 extra affordable homes since 2008, and expects to provide just 64 in 2011/12. Liberal Democrat councillors speaking at last Thursday's Borough Council meeting condemned the poor record of the Conservative-run Council over the last four years, saying they had let down those in housing need.
14 Feb 2011
A Tale of Two Piccies
Photographs that link the past and the present are the subject of a family history competition being organised by Shepway District Council to coincide with the 2011 census.
14 Feb 2011
