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
New rules for Blue Badge holders
The government has announced measures to prevent people abusing disabled parking badges. The Department for Transport is also to make Blue Badges available to very young severely disabled children and people with upper limb disabilities.
14 Sep 2007
Local Authority Bribes Won't Solve Housing Crisis
Responding to the Government's announcement of a £500 million incentive for councils to build more homes Paul Holmes MP said:
14 Sep 2007
Tories want to divide Newcastle
A senior Liberal Democrat has hit out against the Newcastle Conservatives over a leaflet being distributed in Gosforth.
14 Sep 2007
Beadle condemns Israel boycott
A senior north east Liberal Democrat has condemned the decision by the academics' union to boycott Israel.
14 Sep 2007
Councillor Swift battles rugby fans!
It was case of 'Frank versus the fans' at the Annual Liberal Democrat Garden Party in Spotland this week. Lib Dem Councillor Keith Swift, doing his now famous tribute to Frank Sinatra, was competing against 2000 Castleford rugby fans, and they were Castleford fans with plenty to cheer about as their side ran up a massive 106 points without reply in a demolition of Rochdale Hornets.
14 Sep 2007
Iranian lesbian must not be deported to torture and death
London Liberal Democrat MEP Baroness Sarah Ludford has called on the Home Secretary to urgently review the case of Iranian Ms Pegah Emambakhsh, whose claim for refugee status on grounds of being persecuted as a lesbian has been refused and who is now reportedly at imminent risk of deportation.
13 Sep 2007