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
Government Seeks to Impose Massive, 'Pie-in-the-Sky' Housing Growth on Bedford Borough
A report discussed at a public meeting in Bedford on Tuesday night reveals that the Government is proposing a further huge expansion of house building in the region, just weeks after it cut previously agreed funding intended to help Bedford and the Marston Vale cope with existing growth. The report published by the East of England Regional Assembly rejects the Government's proposal for targets of up to almost double current house building rates, stating that it would rely on large scale migration and jobs growth far beyond even the most optimistic projections.
2 Oct 2009
Laleham and Shepperton Green Ward - 15% swing to Lib Dems as Tories scrape in
Local Liberal Democrat campaigner, Richard Dunn, came so close to winning in the traditionally safe Tory seat of Laleham and Shepperton Green. The Conservative majority of 618 in May 2007 was reduced to just 72 votes in this by-election.
2 Oct 2009
Fresh Start for Britain: Lib Dem Conference Roundup
The Lib Dem Conference in Bournemouth last week saw the party set out clear priorities for the country: Building a sustainable economy, Making society fairer, and Reforming our broken political system.
2 Oct 2009
"Tory Split" in Brentwood & Ongar
The Brentwood Gazette reported this week that "factions" had formed in the local Conservative party and a split had been caused by the resignation of Chair Dudley Pound, husband of Warley councillor Jan Pound, and Treasurer Frank Lloyd, father of fellow Warley councillor William Lloyd.
2 Oct 2009
Tory Conference 09: Not liberal, not progressive, not fit for government says Heather Kidd
Not liberal:
2 Oct 2009
Gordon Brown's speech shows Labour is tired and bereft of new thinking says Danny Alexander
Commenting on Gordon Brown's speech at Labour's autumn conference, Danny Alexander said "Gordon Brown's speech showed just how tired and bereft of new thinking the Labour Party is."
2 Oct 2009