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
Tories want up to 300 MORE HGVs a day in Ashford Common
A Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) ban in Feltham Road Ashford has come up several times as an issue. Just before the election it came up again. Cllr Ian Beardsmore raised serious issues about where the displaced traffic would go. Initially he was told there would be another look at the problem that 'Other look' was very quick and it has been decided to consult on the scheme.
21 Jul 2013
“Tory refusal to listen leads to Council chaos”
On a very hot night, Monday's meeting of the full Council saw the guildhall packed with disgruntled residents from across the town.
DLD
21 Jul 2013
“Lib Dem motion to clamp down on houses of occupation and rogue landlords will be real improvement for communities”
Lib Dem Councillor Sally Beardsworth (Lib Dem, Kingsthorpe) is delighted that the motion she put to the Borough Council on Monday was unanimously passed with little change.
DLD
21 Jul 2013
Local Conservatives “Sign Death Warrant” on Working Men’s Clubs and Community Centres
Cllr. Dennis Meredith (Lib Dem, Talavera) has attacked local Conservative bosses for burdening local community organisations with huge extra costs during already tough times.
DLD
21 Jul 2013
“Council’s new local business tax is an ‘ill informed attack on jobs’ – Cllr. Chris Lofts”
Liberal Democrat Councillor Chris Lofts has branded Conservative plans to start charging small businesses for trading standards advice a "tax on jobs" and "a direct attack on business."
DLD
21 Jul 2013
“£3 Million black hole is further evidence of Council’s incompetence in managing Children’s Services” – Chris Lofts
Cllr. Chris Lofts (Lib Dem, Towcester) has strongly criticised the Conservative administration at County Hall for their ongoing failure to fix the damage they have done to Children's Services in Northamptonshire.
DLD
21 Jul 2013