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
More Freight off the Roads as DB Schenker Rail Handles Teesport's Scottish Container Traffic
DB Schenker Rail UK is to run a direct daily railfreight service, Monday to Friday, from Teesport in Middlesborough - owned by PD Ports - to Grangemouth in Scotland.
18 Jul 2015
More Freight off the Roads as DB Schenker Rail Handles Teesport's Scottish Container Traffic
DB Schenker Rail UK is to run a direct daily railfreight service, Monday to Friday, from Teesport in Middlesborough - owned by PD Ports - to Grangemouth in Scotland.
18 Jul 2015
Newsletter: Building momentum for reform
Spreading the word: The LDER exec, since the election, has been ensuring electoral reform stays high on the party's agenda as we recover and move ahead. We secured pro-reform commitments from both leadership candidates*; and a Liberal Democrat Voice post placed reform firmly within the context of liberal principle, calling on our many new (and current!) members to join our group. We are also sprucing up our own promotional materials, including a new pull-up banner, which will hopefully be on display at our Autumn Conference stall.
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18 Jul 2015
In ! Out ! Shake it all about ! The Conservative approach to the West Midlands Local Authority.
Forty-three years ago Michael Heseltine steered a bill through Parliament setting up the West Midlands County Council. Thirty-two years ago he fought a general election on the basis that it should be scrapped. He won and it was. Now reincarnated as Baron Heseltine of Thenford he is back arguing for the recreation of a West Midlands super-authority bigger and "more ambitious" than ever before.
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18 Jul 2015
Tidying Paddox
Community litter pick initiated by local resident Julieann Machin this afternoon (Saturday 18 July 2015).
18 Jul 2015
More planning control from Westminster
National governments often claim that they support local democracy. However the evidence is otherwise. The recent anno...
18 Jul 2015