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
MP welcomes Archbishop of York's support for his Fairtrade for UK farmers campaign
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed Dr John Sentamu to the campaign for Fair Trade for UK farmers after the Archbishop called for a UK label to be introduced.
6 Aug 2012
MP calls on government to reinstate flood defence money after leaked report shows funds pulled
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the government to agree that 'indicative' funding made available for a Kendal flood defence scheme is still there, after a Guardian report alleged that money which had been promised to build flood defences on the River Kent has been withdrawn.
6 Aug 2012
Chelmsford upgraded to Fairtrade CITY status
Chelmsford became a Fairtrade Town in 2005, when then Lib Dem Group Leader Cllr Phil Harvey and Conservative Yvonne Spence proposed a motion at Chelmsford Council. The recent application by the Chelmsford Fairtrade Campaign has been renewed and Chelmsford is now, officially, a Fairtrade City.
6 Aug 2012
Come to Hinckley plea to Ambulance Chiefs
The East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) are being urged to come to Hinckley to meet with local people concerned about plans to close Hinckley ambulance station.
6 Aug 2012
Plans unveiled to protect homeowners on Spanish coast
Steps to shore up the rights of homeowners on the Spanish coast have been backed by South East MEP Catherine Bearder.
6 Aug 2012
Sharon Bowles MEP welcomes ECB pledge to preserve Euro
Commenting on the European Central Bank announcements following the recent Governing Council meeting, Sharon Bowles, Chair of the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee welcomed the reconfirmation that the ECB would do 'whatever it takes' to preserve the Euro as a stable currency.
6 Aug 2012
