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
Essex Lib Dems say 'pursue Lord Hanningfield over his £287,000'
Conservative-run Essex County Council have said they will not sue Lord Hanningfield for any of the £287,000 he spent on the council credit card 2005-2010, when he was Leader. They stated that they believe he only owes £51,000 back and that it could cost much more than that in legal costs to pursue.
19 Jul 2014
Fear of crime and dark streets prompts hundreds of petition signatures
People in Hinckley have been flocking to sign a petition to keep their streetlights on. Hundreds of people in the town have already signed a petition organised by local Liberal Democrat Councillors to call for an alternative. Conservative run Leicestershire County Council are making further cutbacks to the streetlighting budget which could see a number of streetlights switched off and removed altogether, even during dark winter evenings. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the County Council to invest in cheaper, energy efficient LED lighting which would help save money while keeping the lights on. Hinckley Lib Dem Cllr Michael Mullaney said: "Hundreds of people have already signed the petition. Many people feel more safe and secure with the streetlights on. Turning off of the lights, and the threat of removing some streetlights altogether, has worried many residents. People who work night shifts, who have to walk the streets, often in the pitch black in the morning have been particularly worried about the
18 Jul 2014
Heathers Surgeries - Summer 2014
Brockton: Cock Inn 6.30 7.30pm Tuesday 29th July.
18 Jul 2014
1675 Schoolhouse Brought Back into Use
The original school building in Chirbury built in 1675 will now be brought back into use . Chair of Governors Heather Kidd said...
18 Jul 2014
Mayor Dave - Unique River Festival Spirit Will be on Show this Weekend
This weekend is River Festival weekend, with a huge range of attractions and activities taking place across the vast festival site on both Saturday and Sunday. A full programme and site map can be found by clicking here: River Festival Programme and Map
18 Jul 2014
Storm tonight could mean power cuts: action you can take
You can help keep safe if there is a power cut following the storms due tonight. This briefing has just been sent to local Councillors by UK Power Networks, who look after the National Grid.
18 Jul 2014