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
Sal Brinton receives apology from Transport for London after being denied access to bus
You would think, by now, that bus drivers would not be so crass as to refuse to ask someone with a buggy to make way for someone in a wheelchair. Unfortunately, this is not the case as Party President Sal Brinton found out on Monday. She later spoke to the Evening Standard about this:
NH
7 Sep 2017
9 tips for speaking at Liberal Democrat conference
With the latest Liberal Democrat conference in Bounemouth coming up soon, here are some tips for would-be new, and indeed, experienced, speakers at party conference. Doubtless others will have good advice to add to what's in this list, so do comment away at the end, or indeed ask any questions.
MP
7 Sep 2017
Can Tim help? MP holds Friday advice surgery
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next advice surgery this Friday at the Kirkby Lonsdale Library from 2pm to 3pm.
7 Sep 2017
Liberal Democrats launch petition to save the Surrey Performing Arts Library
The Liberal Democrats have launched a petition to save the Surrey Performing Arts Library which is under threat of closure by Surrey County Council. Surrey residents have reacted with dismay on hearing of the threatened closure and that the County Council's consultation exercise will give residents just two weeks to respond. The Library, which is currently based near Dorking at Denbies Wine Estate, houses a truly unique collection of music, theatre, orchestral and dance materials available for public loan. It also holds a specialist Vaughan Williams collection and permanent display covering the life and works of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), commemorating his strong links with the area where he lived and where he composed some of his most important pieces.
7 Sep 2017
Farron urges families to join organ donor register
Tim Farron has called on more families in the South Lakes to join the organ donor register.
7 Sep 2017
Farron urges Government to protect pubs in Cumbria
During a visit to the annual Grasmere Guzzler beer festival on Saturday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron called on the Government to protect local pubs in Cumbria.
7 Sep 2017