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
If you feel every young person and teacher has a right to feel safe...
Sarah Teather MP has emailed thousands of Lib Dem party members across the UK to ask them to give their support to the Liberal Democrats' campaign to stamp out homophobia in schools.
8 Jun 2006
BBC ruling on use of 'gay' extremely concerning - Williams
Liberal Democrat Higher and Further Education Spokesperson, Stephen Williams MP, has written to BBC Chairman Michael Grade following a ruling from the BBC Governors Complaints Committee that Radio1 DJ Chris Moyles could use the term 'gay' to mean 'rubbish' or 'lame' because it is commonplace amongst young people.
8 Jun 2006
£6m Investment for Children's Centres
Children and their families across Leicester are to benefit from a £6 million investment in children's centres by Lib Dem led Leicester City Council.
8 Jun 2006
Lib Dems announce new tax policies that hit polluters
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell has unveiled a radical shift in his party's approach to tax policy with a 2p cut in the basic rate. He said the proposals would raise about £20bn elsewhere to fund the cut which would be raised by higher green taxes announced earlier in "Green Switch". Plans to raise taxes to 50p in the pound for high earners have gone. Instead of being the party of higher overall taxes and spending, the Lib Dems will now champion "fairer, simpler and greener taxes".
8 Jun 2006
Growing Support for London Underground to Reinstate Ticket Office Staff
Over the past two months a poll run on this site has received 80% support in favour of the local Liberal Democrat campaign to get London Underground to reinstate ticket office staff at tube stations across the district.
8 Jun 2006
Think global; act local. You can help the environment
In the week of World Environment Day, the Liberal Democrats are calling on people to make their own pledges to help the environment. Your pledge can be added directly to those made by other people in Chelmsford at the link below. You can make a small promise like using a 'bag for life'; or go further and organise a green project in your community, or offset your carbon emissions when you take a flight.
7 Jun 2006