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
Cumbrian MPs back tourism campaign as petition hits over 1,500 signatures in 24 hours
Cumbria Tourism received a boost today after Barrow MP Simon Fell and Penrith and the Border MP Neil Hudson threw their weight behind the campaign.
19 Jun 2020
Concern Over Universal Credit Flaws as New Figures Reveal Massive Rise in Claims in Bedford Borough
Figures released this week show that claims for universal credit in Bedford Borough rose eight-fold between March and April as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic took hold. With the number of claimants rising from 525 in March to 4,430 in April, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have raised concerns that flaws in the universal credit system risk unnecessary evictions and a lack of timely support for local residents.
19 Jun 2020
We need fair representation on the Council Committees
LIB DEMS LEAD CALLS TO BRING PARITY FOR ALL POLITICAL GROUPS At the Spelthorne Borough Council AGM on the 18th June, the Liberal Democrats led the calls for a renegotiation of the terms of reference for Committees for the ensuing year. This was done to ensure that the Council is considering constitutionally sound papers before members are asked to vote.
19 Jun 2020
Coronavirus Update (19th June 2020)
Our fortnightly update for the 19th June includes: Our Haringey Giving appeal Haringey & London Response Update Parking...
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19 Jun 2020
Bedford Town Centre Plan
On Wednesday 24 June, Borough Councillors are due to discuss the Bedford Town Centre Plan at the Council's Executive.
19 Jun 2020
Govt must guarantee schools' funding boost isn't at expense of anything else
Responding to news that the Government has announced plans, including a tutoring scheme, to help pupils catch up on lost learning as a result of school closures during the COVID-19 crisis, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Layla Moran said:
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19 Jun 2020