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
Mayor Hails 'Major Advance' in Support for Vulnerable with Opening of New Complex Needs Accommodation
Mayor Dave Hodgson today visited the Council's brand new facility for rough sleepers with complex needs, and spoke of the 'major, exciting advance' it represents in the support th Council can provide for vulnerable local homeless people
28 Feb 2018
Leisure Centre News
Southwell Leisure Centre is one of a very few Centres that is owned by the residents of the town, and run by a Trust. It is very well used. At the moment it makes a modest surplus and the Trustees are planning to invest the money in further improvements.
28 Feb 2018
Tax Bill Hike
Most Families in Southwell will face a £100 or more County Council Tax hike in April*. Last year with Labour in control the County Council raised the tax by 5%. This year under the Conservatives it is also 5% including a 2% Social Care precept.
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28 Feb 2018
The Big Truth Bus visits Brighton and Lib Dem EU Street Stalls
This Tuesday Brighton & Hove for EU arranged for The Big Truth Bus to visit the city - this bus is currently touring the country in order to spread awareness of the true economic cost of Brexit while lampooning the infamous Vote Leave bus. There were speeches, discussions with members of the public and music by Madeleina Kay (aka EU Supergirl). And, of course, we were there to show support for our fellow pro-EU campaigners and to show that we are committed to fighting Brexit.
28 Feb 2018
‘Almost half of young people taking their own lives are not known to mental health services’ - report
South Lakes MP Tim Farron says a new report shows that not enough is being done to make mental health services available for young people.
28 Feb 2018
MP welcomes support from local council for radiotherapy campaign
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the backing of South Lakeland District Council for his campaign to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal.
28 Feb 2018