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
Community - a new video from the Liberal Democrats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAwGTx-MDWQ
Watch our new video about liberals across the United Kingdom making a difference in their community Like it? Leave a comment, join the conversation on Facebook
27 Jan 2016
Farron Meets Local Construction Apprentices
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has met with local apprentices in Kendal to find out about the opportunities available for young people entering the construction industry.
27 Jan 2016
MP Welcomes More Emotional Support For Children And Young People In Cumbria
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that children and young people in Cumbria with mental health issues will have access to more support, thanks to new investment.
27 Jan 2016
Little Shop of Horrors
27th to 30th January, and a matinee on Saturday at 2.30pm: Little Shop of Horrors at The Tower Theatre, Shorncliffe
27 Jan 2016
Lib Dems launch budget ideas for North Somerset Council
Lib Dems launch budget ideas for North Somerset Council Liberal Democrat Councillors on North Somerset Council have unveiled their budget proposals for the authority for 2016/2017. The Conservative-run council currently faces a £4.6 million shortfall in its budget for next year, following a very tough financial settlement from the Government. The final budget will be agreed in February and as part of the debate on how to find the additional funds needed to balance the books, Liberal Democrat opposition group Leader Councillor Mike Bell has released proposals from his team. Councillor Bell says: "The Government grant settlement has been very tough, tougher than had been expected, and has left the council with a £4.6 million hole in the accounts. "This is despite the council already having found £55 million in savings in recent years to keep costs down." Savings from the Liberal Democrat proposals include: * support for a 2% council tax rise or "care levy" to find adult social care services * support for a
27 Jan 2016
Green bin fee shoots up
Residents who pay for their green bins to be collected by Wiltshire Council will be charged an extra £2 next year, and those who take their stuff to the Household Recycling Centres may be asked to pay for the privilege.
27 Jan 2016