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
My favourite pothole - Cllr David Kendall
It's the sheer location of this pothole that makes it so amazing - right on the pedestrian crossing outside Brentwood station just waiting for a passing commuter to turn their ankle as they run for the train in the morning or the bus in the evening.
13 Aug 2012
My favourite pothole - Cllr Vicky Davies
My favourite pothole has to be this classic outside the camping shop on the A128 near Crown Corner.
13 Aug 2012
Green Liberal Democrats AGM
We are having our AGM to elect a new exec, as usual, at the 2012 Autumn Federal Conference in Brighton. It will be on the Tuesday evening at 9:45 in the Grand Hotel, and is open to members only. As it is within the secure area, you will also need to be registered for conference.
13 Aug 2012
Call to speed up new laws on metal theft
Call to speed up new laws on metal theft Local Liberal Democrats are calling on the government to speed up passing further laws to tackle the blight of metal theft. The call comes after a metal theft from the St Mary's Parish Hall in Hinckley. This follows an attack earlier this year on the St Mary's church roof by metal thieves that cost £50,000 damage. Earlier this year Cllrs Michael Mullaney (Lib Dem Hinckley Trinity) and Cllr David Bill (Lib Dem Hinckley Clarendon) wrote to the Home Secretary asking for more action to tackle metal theft. The government is supporting some measures to toughen up the law on dealing in scrap metal; these include outlawing cash payments for purchasing scrap metal, fines for offences involving stolen scrap metal rising and police would having powers to enter scrap metal yards. Michael Mullaney said "This further attack shows how important it it to take firm action to deal witht the menace of metal theft. I hope the government will set aside time to pass the Metal Theft Prev
13 Aug 2012
MP calls for rural fuel scheme for Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Prime Minister to include Cumbria in the plans for a forthcoming rural fuel pilot.
13 Aug 2012
Folkestone Air Show to return in 2013
Preparations for a 2013 Folkestone Air Show are underway, organiser Folkestone Town Centre Management Ltd (FTCM) has announced.
13 Aug 2012
