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
To Vote, or Not to Vote
To Vote, or Not To Vote was the very important issue raised by John Culverwell (EADT 1st August). What is achieved by not voting? Precisely...nothing.
DC
6 Aug 2009
Heather Kidd Welcomes Return Of Rural Bus Service
Heather Kidd and local Liberal Democrat councillor, Nigel Hartin, have welcomed the move by local Craven Arms company, M&J travel to run bus services for the 800 people who live in the village of Clun. M&J Travel will run alternate weekly services to Newtown and a service every Tuesday to Telford. Clun had been left with no bus service at all after Horrocks withdrew.
6 Aug 2009
MINISTER VISITS CITY TO WITNESS CRIME FIGHTING SCHEME
A Home Office Minister visited Newcastle today to see the good work the city council is doing to reduce retail crime.
6 Aug 2009
Triangle planning campaign has won!
At the District Council Planning Committee meeting, last Thursday, Thornfield's application to build a DIY store on the Triangle car park was REFUSED.
6 Aug 2009
Local Businesses Starved Of Credit
Bank of England figures released today showed that lending to 'non financial corporations' tumbled by a record £14.7bn between April and June, the biggest slump since it's data began in 1997. Heather Kidd said that this is crippling many small business in the Ludlow constituency and has called on banks to support local businesses more.
5 Aug 2009
Conservative Councillors gag opposition Lib Dems - part 2
The Conservative group that runs Essex County Council has once again attempted to stop the Lib Dem opposition from doing its job, of holding the administration to account. They voted today to remove the Lib Dem group's only full-time support staff member. This is in stark contrast to support for the Conservative councillors, who will continue to have 13 full-time, taxpayer-funded staff to support their cabinet members.
5 Aug 2009