Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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13 Sep 2023
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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
Rochdale MP steps up call for end to fuel poverty
Rochdale's Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions Paul Rowen MP yesterday stepped up his call for an end to fuel poverty amongst pensioners.
5 Mar 2009
A three star council and 'improving well' say inspectors
Rochdale Council is 'improving well' say the Audit Commission who have awarded the authority a three out of four star rating.
5 Mar 2009
£8 million pound Youth Centre announced
Blackburn with Darwen Council has announce they will be building a state of the art Youth centre in the centre of Blackburn. The Liberal Democrats who together with their partners control the Council have been successful in getting government funding for the project. Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council, David Foster said, "This is fantastic news. Young people have been demanding better facilities and we have been listening. When this centre opens in 2010 it will be the biggest in East Lancashire."
4 Mar 2009
Hirst lashes new council bosses for lack of consultation on council tax and spending
Congleton Constituency's Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesperson Dr Peter Hirst is concerned about the 'appalling lack of consultation' on the new Cheshire East Council's budget proposals.
4 Mar 2009
Hirst lashes new council bosses for lack of consultation on council tax and spending
Congleton Constituency's Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesperson Dr Peter Hirst is concerned about the 'appalling lack of consultation' on the new Cheshire East Council's budget proposals.
4 Mar 2009
Farndale drugs den - BBC follow up Lib Dem's lead
BBC reporters from both radio and TV are following up the Lib Dem action to have the former Farndale school site made secure and cleaned up. Following action by Cllr Robin Lawrence the City Council gave the owners 48 hours to act but nothing happened. So Robin Lawrence and Zahid Shah met reporters form BBC Radio WM and the BBC Midlands Today TV news programme at the ex school where even more drug needles than before were evident.
4 Mar 2009