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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
Coalition Government Announces Big Investment in Railfreight
The railfreight industry has welcomed today's announcement (16 July 2012) by the Coalition Government of major investments in a new Strategic Railfreight Network. DB Schenker Rail UK described it as "the biggest upgrade to the rail network in years".
16 Jul 2012
Farron calls for direct trains to the Lakes to be protected in light of today's rail investment announcement
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today reiterated his call for direct trains from the Lake District to Manchester to be protected. The call comes as the Government announced the full details of the biggest investment in rail services since Victorian times.
16 Jul 2012
MP calls for action after report shows county has some of the worst highways in England
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for action after news came to light that Cumbria has the most decrepit roads in the North West and in the top 10 worst highways in England.
16 Jul 2012
Councillor welcomes news on rail improvements
Hinckley Liberal Democrat Councillor Michael Mullaney has welcomed the announcement by the government that the Midland Mainline, which connects Leicester with Sheffield and London is to be improved.
16 Jul 2012
Lib Dems: Damning report highlights “major weaknesses” in Surrey’s road repairs and winter maintenance
Surrey County Council Liberal Democrats have called for urgent action, after an important County Council report has revealed shocking failings in the way the Council is managing the contract for Surrey's roads to be maintained and kept safe.
16 Jul 2012
Residents urged to write in to oppose phone mast plan
Proposals have now been submitted to put a mobile phone mast on Tudor Road in Hinckley.
16 Jul 2012