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
Call to scrap free meals for councillors and their partners
A Liberal Democrat proposal that free meals for councillors and their partners should be scrapped, has been criticised by Residents' Association councillors as liable to "diminish the civic life of the borough". Currently meals are served free of charge to councillors and their partners at two Civic events each year, the Mayor-making and the Mayor's Reception. The cost is met from the Mayor's allowance, which in turn is funded from the Council Tax.
5 Apr 2010
Dame Annis Barn proposals
New proposals to develop the land attached to Dame Annis Barn in Burgh Heath Road, Epsom, are to come before the council at April's Planning Committee.
4 Apr 2010
The Labservative Party's time has gone!
The first Conservative leaflet of the year has effectively been deconstructed at http://life-of-a-stranger.blogspot.com/2010/03/conservatives-leaflet.html , but look at http://www.labservative.com/ for a more balanced approach to current politics!
4 Apr 2010
Labour's free-care plans are a flimsy fantasy
Commenting on the Channel 4 news report that revealed the Government is planning to cut the Attendance Allowance budget by £100m to pay for free residential care, Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary, Norman Lamb, said "Labour promised to protect disability benefits from any future cuts but it looks like they're going to have to raid budgets to pay for their free care plans."
4 Apr 2010
Rail Strike called off
Brentwood Liberal Democrats have welcomed the news that the first national rail strike for 16 years has been called off after a High Court injunction blocked the walkout by 6,000 signalman.
3 Apr 2010
Sign the petition to save local care homes
You can sign the petition to save the Care homes at http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/saveourcarehomes
3 Apr 2010