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
Opportunity for disabled people to help hold Government to account on its record on disabled people’s rights
n 2017 the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be examining the UK's compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD).
9 Aug 2016
Drop in Access to Work numbers shows DWP ‘is strangling the scheme’
The government is facing calls for a "fundamental rethink" of its approach to Access to Work (AtW), after new figures showed the number of disabled people receiving support through the employment scheme fell last year.
9 Aug 2016
Government must reassure farmers now - Farron
Today is the day that the UK would run out of food if the country only ate British food from the beginning of the year, according to the NFU. South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the government to reassure farmers about what will happen post-Brexit or risk the decline of the farming industry.
9 Aug 2016
Farron: bank closure will hit elderly and disabled
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has slammed HSBC's planned closure of its Windermere branch, pointing out that it would leave elderly and disabled customers without local bank access.
9 Aug 2016
Flood-hit businesses face sky-high insurance costs - Farron
South Lakes businesses are facing sky-high insurance costs, but are excluded from the government's flagship insurance scheme. Local MP Tim Farron is calling for the scheme to be extended to cover small businesses.
9 Aug 2016
SEVERN TRENT CUTS OFF RESIDENTS
Shropshire Councillor Heather Kidd (Chirbury and Worthen) has taken Severn Trent Water to task for cutting off residents in the...
9 Aug 2016