Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
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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
Voting to remain in Europe is "patriotic thing to do"
http://www.libdems.org.uk/europe ...
3 Oct 2015
Chair's report from the Lib Dem conference
View image | gettyimages.comRecords were set at this year's autumn conference; it was the biggest, most well-attended in Lib Dem...
HJ
3 Oct 2015
10 modern day feminist icons you need to know about from Carey Mulligan to Tina Brown and including the token man - Nick Clegg
Fiercely intelligent, funny and up for a fight, they're battling gender inequality in the capital. From the British actress calling out Hollywood misogyny to the anti-FGM campaigner, Kate Wills introduces ten contemporary crusaders you need to know about The A-list Activist Carey Mulligan As laundry worker Maud Watts in Suffragette, Carey Mulligan plays a foot soldier of early feminism. But getting this story to the big screen has been a struggle. 'I think we have a sexist film industry, and stories about women are largely untold,' said Mulligan recently. 'I think a lot of people decided that it [Suffragette] wasn't financially viable.' The Oscar-nominated A-lister is unafraid to throw her star power behind the cause. 'I feel confident talking about feminism. It's become a slightly taboo, dirty word in the Western world and people feel nervous about using it... but I'd happily describe myself as a feminist.' F-word-averse stars, take note.
KW
3 Oct 2015
Plymouth Lib Dems welcome new 5p plastic bag charge
Plymouth Liberal Democrats will be outside supermarkets next week showing support for the new plastic bag charge that is introduced on Monday 5th October. They will be giving out their own biodegradable bags to shoppers who are hard up or who object to the charge.
3 Oct 2015
John Whitehouse attacks Warwickshire County Council indolence
Warwickshire County Council voted against the take over bid for a greater Birmingham local authority in our area - see http://rugby.lib.dm/a3101p and http://rugby.lib.dm/a0109q .
3 Oct 2015
Tories taking food off the plates of Gillingham school children
Thousands of children in Gillingham & Rainham could lose their right to a free school meal under Conservative plans to review the scheme.
3 Oct 2015