Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
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
Local Lib Dem Focus team launch jobs campaign
Since 2010 Lib Dem policies have helped create over a million private sector jobs and have led to a record increase in apprenticeships locally. Cllr Michael Mullaney said, "Despite the economic mess left behind by Labour the Lib Dems, both nationally and locally, have invested in business and apprenticeships to get people back to work. "But we know there's much more to do to rebuild our economy. That's why we are launching our million jobs for a stronger economy campaign starting with a plan for delivering more apprenticeship places." More apprenticeship places needed The Lib Dems want to double the number of businesses that take on apprentices. We believe that they are a great way to get young people into work. To back the campaign, sign the petition on the right or visit www.amillionjobs.org today.
17 Jun 2013
MP backs Gazette's Independents' Day campaign
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed the Westmorland Gazette's Independents' Day campaign to support local traders in our area. Tim has asked local residents to buy something from a local shop and support our high street on Saturday 6th July.
17 Jun 2013
'Firstbuy', 'Help to buy' and other such financial assistance schemes should be scrapped
ALTER supporters may wish to sign the following epetitions against Help to buy scheme
16 Jun 2013
Queens Park Leisure Centre: People must speak loudly
Returning from a two week break away from Chesterfield, I find the argument about the proposed new Leisure Centre on Queen's Park Annexe has gathered significant pace.
CKM
16 Jun 2013
Liberal Democrats campaigning to preserve Green Spaces from Tory and Labour attacks
Liberal Democrat Cllr Ian Beardsmore has attacked the previous and current Secretaries of State John Prescott and Eric Pickles...
15 Jun 2013
Decisive Win for Liberal Democrats in Berkhamsted East By Election on 13th June
The by election was caused by the death of the former Liberal Democrat councillor, John Lythgoe, and was heavily contested by the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and by UKIP. The campaigns were followed with keen interest by the electorate and the turnout of 25% was reasonably high for a town council by election. The result (shown below) restores the position of two Liberal Democrats and 13 Conservatives on Berkhamsted Town Council. Berkhamsted Town Council, East Ward Lib Dem 456 41% ( + 4%) Danny Bonnett Con 315 28% ( - 15%) UKIP 184 16% ( + 16%) LAB 92 8% GRN 75 7% IND n/a ( - 20%) Turnout 25%
15 Jun 2013