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
Comment on Muddled mandates and the EU Referendum
I've been screaming that the referendum was undemocratic for a number of the reasons given in the article, to as many MPs as I could, since it happened. I am EXTREMELY ANGRY AND DISAPPOINTED that you have not SHRIEKED this from the housetops, and with every fresh disaster due to Brexit that I see reported I resent the dereliction from duty that failure to do this represents even more.
ML
4 Aug 2016
Farron welcomes Staveley bridge progress but urges quicker completion date
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the bridge in Staveley will be replaced by Easter, praising the hard work of local campaigners. However, he has warned that this date "might not come soon enough" for some local businesses and has urged the county council to continue looking at ways to bring the completion date forward.
4 Aug 2016
Crime report shows need for police numbers in rural areas - Farron
A new report into rural crime highlights the need for increased police numbers in rural areas such as Cumbria, according to local MP Tim Farron.
4 Aug 2016
Farron calls for reversal of bank closure decision
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron is calling on HSBC to reverse its decision to close its branch in Windermere.
4 Aug 2016
Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett on Emerald Life LGBT+ Travel Insurance
Chair of LGBT+ Lib Dems, Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett and the first openly HIV+ parliamentary candidate said, "I welcome the new bespoke travel Insurance launched by Emerald Life for the LGBT community and will be advocating their work, and watching with interest as they progress, especially encouraging fellow community members to use their services. It's about time insurers addressed our specific needs as a minority community.
4 Aug 2016
No Parking Permit Scheme for Henry Road, Chelmsford
At a recent South Essex Parking Partnership meeting it was decided not to implement a parking permit scheme. The committee were particularly concerned about information relating to Fixed Penalty Notices which, in their opinion, appeared to disadvantage those who had followed council procedure and paid for dropped kerbs.
JD
3 Aug 2016