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
LGA RESPONDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE SETTLEMENT
Responding to the final Local Government Finance Settlement published today, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said:
6 Feb 2018
Liberal Democrats call for “Action on Child Poverty”
Today (Tuesday 6 February 2018), at the Warwickshire County Council budget-setting meeting, Liberal Democrats will call on all political parties to unite behind their call for action on child poverty.
RLD
6 Feb 2018
UK Parliament investigates the effectiveness of current Land Value Capture Methods
The Communities and Local Government Committee (CLG) is calling for written submissions which examine the effectiveness of current land value capture methods, and the need for new ways of capturing any uplift in the value of land associated with the granting of planning permission or nearby infrastructure improvements and other factors...
5 Feb 2018
MP – McDonalds youth surgery a big success
On Friday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron held a youth surgery in McDonalds as part of his regular work to engage with young people in Kendal.
5 Feb 2018
Lib Dems call on Surrey's 11 MPs to vote against "inadequate" government funding
Liberal Democrat county councillors in Surrey have written to the county's 11 MPs asking them to vote against the Local Government Finance Settlement in Parliament on Wednesday 7th February. The Settlement sets out the level of funding from central government to local councils for the next financial year, and has been widely criticised for failing to address the financial problems that many councils face.
5 Feb 2018
Vince: Dear Jeremy, Stop supporting Tory Brexit and give the people a say
Vince Cable has written to Jeremy Corbyn to ask him to put the Labour party in line with its own supporters and support a referendum on the final Brexit deal.
VC
5 Feb 2018