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
New European funding for community groups
Voluntary, community and social enterprise groups across Wiltshire are being encouraged to bid for their slice of up to £4million of European money that could be invested into the area. European funding from the European Structural Investment Fund (ESIF), under the theme of social inclusion, is being matched by Big Lottery funding. The Big Lottery has joined forces with Local Enterprise Partnerships across England to help make this funding available. The funding application process will be handled by the Big Lottery, and applications for the ESIF will be made directly to them.
3 Apr 2015
Brian Mathew listens to local farmers
Brian meeting local farmers, kindly hosted in Stanton St. Quintin by Richard and Denise Plummer (the Gazette & Herald Farming Diary writer).
2 Apr 2015
Scottish Conference decision: support for assisted dying
I'm incredibly proud that the Scottish Liberal Democrats have now voted to support the right of people with life-shortening conditions to seek help to end their lives. The Choice, Compassion And Dignity At End Of Life motion was passed at the Scottish Liberal Democrat Conference in Aberdeen on Saturday 21st March.
GML
2 Apr 2015
New Scottish policy in full: assisted dying
This policy was submitted by Gary Mclelland, HSLD Chair.
2 Apr 2015
Fears raised Hampshire elderly will face social isolation as bus service cut
Eastleigh's prospective MP Mike Thornton has raised fears that elderly residents will be left cut off after the Conservative County Council axed free older person's bus travel between 9am and 9.30am.
2 Apr 2015
Wind Turbine at Bull Hill withdrawn
Cllr David Foster was pleased to hear that the application fro a wind turbine near Bull Hill has now been withdrawn. Many local people objected to the scheme and now the developers have decided to withdraw their application. "This is good news for local people", saaid Cllr Foster, "We need to protect the view of the tower and the moors above Darwen.
2 Apr 2015