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
FORMER GOVERNMENT MINISTER URGES ACTION ON EXMOUTH’s FLOOD DEFENCES
Baroness Lynne Featherstone, the former Coalition Minister and now the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Energy and Climate Change, has urged speedy action to improve Exmouth's flood defences.
10 Mar 2017
Mayor Dave Writes: Cross-Party Support for Council Budget as Funding Crisis Continues
In his latest monthly column for the Bedford Bulletin, Mayor Dave Hodgson has laid out the dire funding situation in which the 2017/18 Council budget was delivered, and of the importance of the all-party support it received last month.
10 Mar 2017
Defend the Right of EU Citizens
This week Richard Fuller confirmed at a public meeting that he would not vote to guarantee EU citizens' rights despite claiming that he supported their rights.
10 Mar 2017
£572million NHS cuts 'ask the impossible' - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has vowed to continue to fight to protect local NHS services in South Cumbria, following the government's announcement in the budget that it would press ahead with savage NHS cuts. This news comes in the week that it was announced that beds would be closed and services removed from hospitals in North and West Cumbria.
10 Mar 2017
Openreach separation must lead to improved rural broadband - Farron
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Openreach, which runs the UK's broadband infrastructure, will split from BT. However, he has insisted that the government must not be complacent about the urgent need to improve "snail's-pace internet" in rural areas.
10 Mar 2017
Liberal Democrats double in size
" I have some incredible news - moments ago, our membership reached 85,002, " Tim Farron MP said this morning
10 Mar 2017