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
"No prior say" for residents, councillors on "complex and disruptive" road scheme
Opposition Liberal Democrat councillors in the Gosforth, North Jesmond, High Heaton, and Benton Park Road areas of Newcastle have expressed concern at Newcastle City Council's failure to seek feedback from local councillors and residents ahead of the unveiling of proposals for the Blue House-Haddricksmill corridor and junctions improvement plan next week. Despite being on the drawing board for several years, council transport planners have so far declined to involve local residents and ward councillors in devising the scheme. Lib Dem councillors representing communities set to be affected by the works recognise that improvements to this congested route are necessary and desirable, but feel that the council has missed an important opportunity to take account of local knowledge and concerns. Local councillors will be briefed about the plans at a hastily arranged meeting on 20th July - only hours before the start of public drop-in information sessions in South Gosforth and Jesmond. It has also emerged tha
15 Jul 2016
It's refreshing to be a Liberal Democrat
Given the turmoil in both the Labour and Conservative parties, it feels so refreshing to be a Liberal Democrat.
CJC
15 Jul 2016
What’s On at the River Festival 2016- This Weekend!
With the River Festival almost upon us, here's a whistle stop guide to what you can expect to see, hear and taste at this year's event.
15 Jul 2016
Making a Splash
Hemel Hempstead's new fountain makes its debut performance on Saturday 16 July.
15 Jul 2016
Making a Splash
Hemel Hempstead's new fountain makes its debut performance on Saturday 16 July.
15 Jul 2016
A quartet of Lib Dem by-election gains
A quartet of Lib Dem by-election gains amongst the ten held for vacancies on principal authorities this week: The Ukip candidate in this Norfolk contest was the local county councillor.
15 Jul 2016