Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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13 Sep 2023
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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
Bus Service Changes
Following the Conservative Surrey administration decision to cut the bus budget, a revised bus timetable has been introd...
28 Jul 2015
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27 Jul 2015
OUTRAGE OVER LIBRARY BILL Council moved slammed as 'taxation by back door'
Heatherr has condemned as 'taxation by the back door' a move by Shropshire Council to get Parish Councils to pay for the library service in their area.
27 Jul 2015
Urgent action on over-medication
Today NHS England pledged urgent action on over-medication of people with a learning disability. You can read their announcment here. Dan Scorer, our Head of Policy and Viv Cooper, Chief Executive at the Challenging Behaviour Foundation have responded to the news: "The research findings issued today by the NHS shine a light on the shocking scale of the inappropriate use of medication. It is simply outrageous that up to 35,000 adults with a learning disability are being prescribed an antipsychotic, an antidepressant or both without appropriate clinical justification.
27 Jul 2015
Paulley wins fight to take bus access case to Supreme Court
A disabled campaigner who is battling to protect the rights of wheelchair-users to travel on buses has won permission for his appeal to be heard by the Supreme Court.
27 Jul 2015
Congratulations to the Lib Dems: Winning, not Whinng...
Congratulations are due to the party on two fronts. First, for holding a leadership election without tearing itself apart. Given recent developments being reported in the press about the Labour party - not to mention the leadership contest for the Conservatives already having started, looking at the way Mrs May is sniping at Mr Johnson - is quite an achievement.
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27 Jul 2015