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
Cllr Caroline Reeves reflects on the last 17 crazy months
Caroline Reeves had been a Lib Dem borough councillor in Guildford for 15 years when the local elections of May 2019 catapulted...
21 Oct 2020
Danny Kruger votes to block physical proof for 11,710 EU citizens in Wiltshire
The Liberal Democrats have warned that Danny Kruger, Conservative MP for Devizes, is risking a "new Windrush-style scandal", after he voted to refuse to offer EU citizens physical proof of their right to stay in the UK.
JW
21 Oct 2020
Planning proposals not what's needed agrees public meeting
The government's White Paper on planning reforms is a missed opportunity to resolve the country's housing crisis and does nothing to address the issues we face in the South Hams, agreed councillors and public at a meeting held on Tuesday October 20th online.
21 Oct 2020
Planning White Paper – what a missed opportunity!
The average house price is more than 11 times the average income in the South Hams. If we want young working families to remain here something has to change, writes Julian Brazil, Chair of the Development Management Committee at South Hams District Council.
JB
21 Oct 2020
Darwen Pedestrian Crossing out of action for 9 months !
A pedestrian crossing on the busy A666 on Bolton Rd in the Whitehall Area of Darwen has been out of action for 9 months. Former Lib Dem Councillor, David Foster, has reported this to the Council and they intially promised it would be done by the end of August. It is still out of action.
21 Oct 2020
Government face first defeat in the Lords over Internal Market Bill
Responding to the vote on Lord Judge's motion to the Internal Market Bill in the House of Lords, with the Government being defeated by 395 votes to 169 votes, Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords Dick Newby said:
21 Oct 2020