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
CALL TO CELEBRATE ST GEORGE'S DAY FOR THE ENGLISH AND REMEMBERANCE DAY COULD BE A DAY OF CELEBRATION FOR BRITIAN
Speaking in Parliament, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield called for English celebrations of St George's Day on the same scale as the Scottish and Irish celebrate their patron saints days.
13 Nov 2008
Lib Dem President calls for sexuality to figure in Commons diversity review
President of the Liberal Democrats Simon Hughes MP today called for a review of diversity in the House of Commons to include lesbian, gay and bisexual representation. Speaking in a debate establishing a "Speaker's Conference" to address under-representation of women, ethnic minorities and disabled people in the House of Commons, he said: "This debate should not be only about women, or people from black and ethnic minorities, or disabled people. It should also be about gay people and young and older people, and about having a diverse Parliament. Unless we see that in the broad spectrum, we are not fulfilling Parliament's expectations of us."
12 Nov 2008
Lib Dems must stay 'radical' says party's new president - The Guardian
Deborah Summers, politics editor guardian.co.uk, Monday November 10 2008 16.25 GMT The Liberal Democrats must remain a "radical" campaign group and shout out for the things they believe in, the party's president-elect said today.
12 Nov 2008
Tackling Booze Britain
10th November 2008
12 Nov 2008
Council goes "al fresco"
A fire alarm at the Town Hall around 9.20pm on Fireworks night resulted in an evacuation and the Environmental Panel going "al fresco", with the meeting concluding on the building's steps!
12 Nov 2008
Farron rubbishes ridiculous compost charge
Plans announced by the Government which would force schools and charities to pay a registration fee for composting have been labelled as ridiculous by MP Tim Farron.
12 Nov 2008