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
Cllr David Chappell hosts mtg on Sustainable Development in Africa
Sustainable Agriculture in Africa came to Bury St Edmunds on 24th March when David Chappell, in his role as Chairman of the local branch of the United Nations Association, hosted a meeting at the Friends Meeting House in St John's Street.
24 Mar 2010
Budget a real disappointment for families in South Lakeland says Farron
Alistair Darlings final Budget before the General Election has been described by local MP Tim Farron as a particularly disappointing for rural communities, which offers no real help for either families or business in South Lakeland.
24 Mar 2010
Eight jobseekers for every vacancy: Labour's shameful record on unemployment
Figures uncovered by Henry Vann show that there are eight Jobseekers Allowance claimants for every vacancy advertised in the jobcentre in Bedford and Kempston.
23 Mar 2010
Stockton North Liberal Democrat candidate elected to national body
Philip Latham, Liberal Democrat candidate for Stockton North, was recently elected to the national council of Unlock Democracy, the successor to Charter 88 which also campaigned for electoral reform. Speaking of his success, Philip admitted to being extremely pleased to have been elected to such an important organisation.
23 Mar 2010
Former Council Leader Vicky Davies to stand in Pilgrims Hatch by-election
Vicky Davies (nee Cook) has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the by-election in Pilgrims Hatch. The by-election is likely to be held on Thursday 6th May, at the same time as the other thirteen seats up for election this year.
23 Mar 2010
Larry Elliot, Guardian Economics Journalist, In Support of a Land Valuation Tax
Opinion is warming towards land value taxation. See Guardian economics writer Larry Elliott's article yesterday, "Take on the City with a people's budget. Only one omission- Elliott should acknowlege that it is the Libdems, not Labour, who are leading the fight for socially just taxation.
23 Mar 2010
