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
Newcastle's recycling crisis
First highlighted by the Liberal Democrats, now being covered by local media. Cllr Griff Kane will be on BBC Radio Newcaste Drivetime on the subject this afternoon. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/how-much-people-newcastle-costing-14435877#ICID=sharebar_twitter
21 Mar 2018
Michael Mullaney speaks at national conference about need for fair funding for Leicestershire
Hinckley Councillor Michael Mullaney took part in a debate at the national Liberal Democrat conference about the desperate need for Leicestershire to get fair funding from the government. Leicestershire receives the lowest funding of any county in the country which means local services are being hit and residents face huge Council tax rises. It's time for this to change and for the Tory government to deliver fair funding for Leicestershire Michael's speech starts about 9 mins in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gbO-32S3QE.
20 Mar 2018
New affordable homes in Kendal
Local Liberal Democrat councillors have welcomed a new development of 14 affordable homes in Kendal.
20 Mar 2018
£500 million shortfall leaves potholes unfixed across England and Wales
Commenting on reports from Asphalt UK that show there is a £500 million shortfall in road surface maintenance which equates to £3.3 million per local authority in England and Wales, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson Baroness Jenny Randerson, said:
20 Mar 2018
MP calls on Government to act now to prevent closure of Ambleside surgery
Local MP Tim Farron has used Health Questions in Parliament to urge the Department for Health to intervene to avoid the closure of the GP surgery in Ambleside.
20 Mar 2018
PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED FOR DOUBLE GLOUCESTER
A planning application has been submitted to turn the former Double Gloucester pub into apartments.
20 Mar 2018