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
Identifying the problem with ID Cards
Simon Carr's column in the Independent today simply sets out why the Government's position that ID Cards are important to control our borders. Shepway Lib Dems continue to campaign against the introduction of ID Cards, with a number of members joining the www.no2id.net campaign to renew passports early. Simon Carr said:
7 Nov 2006
Young carers 'fear seeking help'
Young carers struggle without the help they urgently need, often due to fear that they may be separated from their families, a report suggests. At least 175,000 children and young people look after a parent or sibling - but charity Barnardo's says it believes that many more are going unsupported.
7 Nov 2006
"ID cards a gift to fraudsters" say Dundee LibDems
Following yesterday's defence of plans for a national identity register and ID cards by New Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair, Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Tuesday 7th November) said that the Labour ID cards project is "a waste of public money and a gift to fraudsters."
7 Nov 2006
Diabetes 'makes me odd man out'
Cara, like many seven year olds, wants to fit in with her friends. Wearing the right clothes and following the latest trend is easy, but working around her diabetes is not. As Cara explains, every day it makes her feel like the odd one out.
6 Nov 2006
Young to test artificial pancreas
Children in the UK with type 1 diabetes are being recruited to test an artificial pancreas. The device could allow users to more tightly control their blood glucose levels without the need for repeated jabs to test blood and give insulin.
6 Nov 2006
Saddam's martyrdom can only add to instability and unrest - Campbell
Commenting on the sentencing of Saddam Hussein to death for crimes against humanity, Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Menzies Campbell said "The conviction of Saddam Hussein will being relief to countless Iraqis whose lives have been blighted by the enormity of his behaviour. But it will not bring back the many thousands who perished while he ruled their country. His martyrdom can only add to the instability and unrest in Iraq. He should be detained for the rest of his natural life."
6 Nov 2006