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
Council Tax
Elmbridge Borough has agreed to set an increase of the Council Tax by 1.95%. After three years of no increase at all. ...
1 Mar 2013
Farron secures potential 'Way out' of rural schools funding crisis
A major review of rural schools funding that will be based in Cumbria offers a 'way out' from the funding crisis threatening our local schools said MP Tim Farron today.
1 Mar 2013
Five psychiatric disorders 'linked'
Autism, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and schizophrenia all share several genetic risk factors, according to a major study. Versions of four genes increased the odds of all five disorders. Researchers hope to move the psychiatry away from describing symptoms towards fundamentally understanding what is going wrong in the brain. The findings were reported in the Lancet medical journal.
1 Mar 2013
Mulholland secures the PM backing for whizz kidz "Generation Inspired" Report
Greg Mulholland MP (Leeds North West), has called on the Prime Minister to welcome Whizz Kidz 'Generation Inspired?' report, as a great opportunity to use the Paralympic games legacy to improve the lives of young disabled people. Greg then joined Whizz-Kidz beneficiary and double gold Paralympic medallist Hannah Cockroft MBE and two Whizz-Kidz Ambassadors - Kidz-Board representative Joel Connor-Saunders and aspiring wheelchair racer Charlotte Moore to present the report to number 10 Downing Street.
1 Mar 2013
More consultation needed on licenses - Cllr Bill Crooks
A music license (for concerts) has been granted to Gopsall Hall Farm near to the small hamlet of Bilstone, in Hinckley and Bosworth. The licence is for up to 200 people in the first year to attend concerts and if the concert is successful the licence would then advance for up to 5000 people over a four year period. The application asked for up to 6 events a year.
1 Mar 2013
Eastleigh Results Points to Hinckley & Bosworth Lib Dem win
Liberal Democrats are this weekend celebrating success in the Eastleigh by-election.
1 Mar 2013