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
Baroness Williams calls for more support for ordinary citizens of the Gaza Strip
In a debate in the House of Lords yesterday, Shirley Williams called for action to help those suffering in Gaza.
24 Feb 2010
Support Farm Apprenticeships Through Rural Payments Reform Says Kidd
At the National Farmers' Union annual conference today, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, Tim Farron will set out plans to reform the farm payments system and use the savings to support farm apprenticeships.
24 Feb 2010
"Closure of Military Road is imminent" warns Jill Wareham as cliff falls again
Jill Wareham, Liberal Democrat Prospective MP for the Island, is calling again for urgent discussions to take place to save the Military Road. Jill has been monitoring the cliff falls at the narrowest point between the cliff edge and the road for the past five weeks. In this time, the cliff has fallen at least five metres. At that rate, she said, the road will have to be closed completely in a month's time.
24 Feb 2010
Vince Cable sets out the Liberal Democrat plan for the banking sector
Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable yesterday set out the Liberal Democrat plan for the banking sector.
24 Feb 2010
Veolia Water Southeast bills announcement
Veolia Water Southeast (VWSE) has announced that its prices for 2010/2011 will rise by 1.5%. Ofwat has approved an increase of 1.2% in charges to allow the company to continue with its extensive capital investment programme with an additional allowance for inflation of 0.3%. The 2010/2011 charges were agreed with the regulator last year as part of a five year plan covering the period 2010-2015. The rises for 2010/11 will take effect from the beginning of April.
24 Feb 2010
The Big Clean Begins!
Rochdale Borough Council and the Rochdale Observer are pleased to announce the return of The Big Clean. The Big Clean is a massive clean up campaign that takes place across the Borough. The Council has set aside £100,000 to tidy up the Borough and following your suggestions has come up with a list of locations.
24 Feb 2010