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
Commons Committee see eye-to-eye with Rugby Liberal Democrats on Pickles
This week the House of Commons Select Committee on Communities and Local Government published its report on the National Planning Policy Framework. They agreed that the way Eric Pickles has phrased the framework could have negative consequences and in particular "If councils have clearly identified substantial amounts of housing in their plans, it is unfair that their communities should be left exposed to speculative development just because these sites will take longer than five years to deliver".
19 Dec 2014
Mayor Dave Writes: Christmas in Bedford Borough
Mayor Dave's latest montly column for the Bedford Times and Citizen newspaper has a festive theme, including the events taking place around the Borough in the run-up to Christmas, Dave's visit to thank the postal workers for their efforts at this time of year and a few words on support for good causes at a time at which we think of those in need. Here's the full text of the piece:
18 Dec 2014
Michael Mullaney Pledges Support for Local Pubs and Brewers
Councillor Michael Mullaney, local Liberal Democrat General Election candidate for Hinckley and Bosworth has today pledged to support local pubs and breweries.
18 Dec 2014
Parity in NHS a Lib Dem priority
Dear Sir,
DPH
18 Dec 2014
Parity in NHS a Lib Dem priority
Dear Sir,
DPH
18 Dec 2014
Off grid gas customers need more support in South Lakes and Eden
This afternoon the Department of Energy and Climate change has released local authority estimates for the percentage of households without mains gas. Commenting on the figures, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that they show the need for more off grid buying cooperatives to be created as South Lakeland and Eden have the highest amount of off grid properties in the North West.
18 Dec 2014