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
We can save the NHS - Norman Lamb
Norman Lamb, Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Health, has issued this statement:
7 May 2017
New Lib Dem Leadership at County Hall
Cllr Ian Thorn is the new Liberal Democrat Wiltshire Council Group Leader. Ian is joined by Cllr Ruth Hopkinson as the new Deputy Leader. Both of them won former Conservative wards in last Thursday's Wiltshire Council elections.
7 May 2017
Lib Dems penny for NHS would raise extra £26m for Southend, Castle Point and Rochford
Lib Dems penny for NHS would raise extra £26m for Southend, Castle Point and Rochford The Liberal Democrats have announced they would plug funding gaps for the NHS and social care by putting a penny on income tax, in their first major manifesto commitment of the election campaign.
6 May 2017
Talking to voters at Sevenoaks Vine Food Fair
Today I visited the Sevenoaks Vine Food Fair and enjoyed some luscious local Kentish strawberries and other fine fayre.
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6 May 2017
Julia Cambridge selected as Parliamentary Candidate for South Holland and the Deepings
South Lincolnshire Liberal Democrats are delighted to announce that former businesswoman Julia Cambridge has been selected as the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for the snap General Election to represent South Holland and the Deepings. Julia has lived in the East Midlands since 2009 and is a governor at three schools one of which is attended by her daughter. After studying at the Royal College of Art she spent many years working in America and Europe in the fashion industry, returning after nine years to start her own business.
6 May 2017
Some "choice" is no choice at all
The Conservative Party would like you to believe that their proposal to relax the laws prohibiting the opening of new grammar schools is about equality of opportunity and about choice. Where is the choice for the parents of the child who fails the 11 Plus examination? Have you ever heard of a family opting for a Secondary Modern School and a Secondary Modern education?
6 May 2017