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
Derbyshire Dales Climate Hub - Have your say on the future environment of the Dales
Help shape the future environment of the Derbyshire Dales A new survey gives residents an opportunity to have their say about caring for the Derbyshire Dales into the future. The pandemic has changed our lives in a way we never imagined possible. Everyday routines are being disrupted. When the crisis is over, do we want to go back to the way it was, or are there things we would like to see changed?
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6 Oct 2020
MP demands Health Secretary abandons ‘dangerous’ plans for hospital merger
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron warned ministers that plans to merge the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Royal Preston Hospital onto a single site would leave residents in the South Lakes with "dangerous journeys for emergency care".
6 Oct 2020
MP warns controversial Government plans risks no affordable homes being built in the South Lakes
Local MP Tim Farron has warned ministers that moves to reform the planning system will lead to developers being able to escape from building affordable homes in the South Lakes.
6 Oct 2020
Bedford Borough launches Test and Trace Support Payment
Following the Government's announcement of a new financial support package for those required to self-isolate due to coronavirus, Bedford Borough Council has launched an online application form for residents who are eligible for support.
6 Oct 2020
Prime Minister full of bluster but offered little in the way of answers
Responding to the Prime Minister's warning of a 'tough' Christmas and beyond on The Andrew Marr Show, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper said:
6 Oct 2020
Lords defeat Government on Immigration Bill
The Government has been defeated on the Immigration Bill, including amendments from the Liberal Democrats to protect the rights of British nationals living in the EU and EU citizens in the UK.
6 Oct 2020