Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
One of our fundamental values as a party is our firm belief in equality. This is why I am member of our party and why I am so proud to be your President. We have always stood for individual liberty and the right to choose how we lead our lives. That's why we came into being in the 19th century to protect the rights of religious minorities, its why we led the support for equality for women and why we decided before any other major party that civil marriage should be open to same-sex couples equally. The Liberal Democrats in Government are now delivering on that, with today's consultation on how best to deliver equal civil marriage, which will lead to new legislation in this Parliament.
Liberal Democrat Spring Conference today approved a motion calling for further and faster tax cuts for working people by raising the point at which you start paying Income Tax beyond £10,000 to the equivalent of the salary of a full-time worker on National Minimum Wage.
Liberal Democrats in Government are fighting to make sure the next Budget will deliver major changes to our tax system; putting money back in your pocket and making the richest pay more.
Join "The Big Debate", a free event to offer up to 150 members of the public an opportunity to ask questions to Council members. The event will take place on Monday 19 March 2012 at 8pm in the Town Hall Council Chamber, and is chaired and supported by local newspaper the Brentwood Gazette.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has raised concerns that the Government is showing a lack of political will to stop widening inequalities between rural and urban communities, as proposals for new mobile broadband spectrum could leave at least half a million without coverage.
In Hinckley and Bosworth, 7,740 homes received free loft or cavity wall insulation since 2008, figures reveal.