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
Lib Dems and MK Council Condemn Decision of MPs Who Voted Against Free School Meals
A Liberal Democrat motion that called on the Council's Cabinet to publicly condemn the decision of MK's MPs to vote against an...
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26 Nov 2020
Michael Mullaney and the Hinckley and Bosworth Liberal Democrats fighting to give carers a voice
Local Liberal Democrats are asking people across our community who care for relatives to get in touch and share their story - to mark national Carers Rights Day.
26 Nov 2020
Lib Dem Success for Affordable Housing in Milton Keynes
A successful Lib Dem motion that passed unanimously at last night's Council means the Cabinet will investigate excessive premiums on shared ownership properties.
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26 Nov 2020
Bedford Borough in Tier Two - High Alert
With national restrictions coming to an end next week, the Government has announced that Bedford Borough will be in Tier Two- High Alert from Wednesday 2 December.
26 Nov 2020
Derbyshire Dales in Tier 3 - Very High Alert
From December 2nd Derbyshire Dales, together with the rest of Derbyshire, will be in Tier 3.
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26 Nov 2020
Newcastle will be in Tier 3 next week - onerous, but there's opportunity too say Liberal Democrats
"The Government decision that Newcastle and much of the North East will enter Tier 3 restrictions after lockdown ends on December 2nd is onerous but is not unexpected, " said Newcastle's Liberal Democrats Leader of the Opposition Cllr Nick Cott, "and it may have been unwise not to have done this before lockdown. Even though lockdown has slowed the spread of the virus, Newcastle has still seen 800 new cases over the last week. Regrettably, allowing large scale socialising and mingling in the pre-Christmas period will almost certainly see a further resurgence. "It is understandable people will want to see family at Christmas but we need to be rational and realistic about the risks to public health this may bring, and we should not be getting people's hopes up that the threat has gone away before the vaccine can be rolled out. People need to continue to be vigilant and responsible in ensuring they do all they can to limit the spread. "Clearly, Tier 3 poses renewed challenges to the city's hospitality sector
26 Nov 2020