Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Surrey County Council's increase in Council Tax of "only" 5% may not be as high as in some recent years, but not only is it around twice the rate of inflation, it comes at a high price in terms of cuts in services, with the expectation of hundreds of staff redundancies to follow in April.
At this weeks County Council meeting Lib Dem Cllr Gordon Willey criticised the County Council's borrowing. The Tory run County Council voted to borrow £35million pounds to finance projects throughout the county.
Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr Peter Blaine when speaking at this weeks full Council Meeting at Bedfordshire County Council slammed the councils budget as a 'Smoke and Mirrors Budget'.
At this weeks County Council meeting Cllr Susan Gaszczak expressed her concerns at the £270k investment in the Youth Service.
Pressure from Lib Dems has pushed the council into giving a more positive commitment to force developers to work to reduce the amount of waste generated in the borough.
To coincide with the first anniversary of the Kyoto protocol coming into force, the Liberal Democrats have released a six-point 'dossier of shame' which reveals the extent of Labour's shameful record since February 16th 2005, in tackling climate change, revealing the following failures: