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
Porter Blacks Building Set for Revamp with Support from Heritage Regeneration Scheme
The long-derelict former Porter Blacks building on the corner of Bedford's High Street and Dame Alice Street is among three...
3 Oct 2015
Lib Dems call on Labour leaders and PCCs to set out how they would cut Northumbria Police budget following Burnham conference announcement
Following new Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham's announcement that Labour will support a 10% cut to the police's budget, Lib Dem leader of the Opposition on Newcastle City Council Cllr Anita Lower has challenged Labour PCC for Northumbria Vera Baird to set out clearly how she will achieve this.
3 Oct 2015
Tenants get protection to ask for problems to be fixed
'Revenge evictions' have finally been outlawed after a long and successful campaign by the Liberal Democrats.
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2 Oct 2015
While Russia launches airstrikes, Britain’s position on Syria remains an inglorious failure of diplomacy
So what next? We are not the movers of events, we are being moved by them. But there are, maybe, ways to wrest back some initiative Russia is giving us a masterclass on the penalties of a foreign policy based only on high explosive. We are picking up the tragic human costs of war in Syria, but are now almost powerless to stop the conflict, or influence it in any way. This week, Russian planes opened fire against opponents of Assad, having granted the US just an hour's notice of its intentions.
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2 Oct 2015
Lib Dems Supporting Witham's Real Ale Festival
Members of Braintree & Witham Liberal Democrats were pleased to be able to support Witham's recent 'Real Ale Festival' in...
2 Oct 2015
Newcastle biggest loser of green belt last year (an incredible 9%)
Almost 5,000 acres of land have been lost from the green belt in the past year, official figures show. But local newspapers don't seem to be reporting the story...
2 Oct 2015