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
Adopt a Telephone Box?
As more and more people have access to a mobile phone it is not surprising that BT are finding that the public "payphone kiosks" are being used less and less. In a review of these kiosks across Gloucester BT have identified one in Hucclecote that has had very little use, with just 43 calls in a 12 month period. Anyone using the kiosk at the junction of Churchdown Lane and Hucclecote Road may have noticed the sign asking for views on what should be done with it. Some may want the kiosk to stay, others may suggest it should be taken away but there is another option. Cllr David Brown told Spotlight, "in some areas the local community has put forward innovative suggestions for these kiosks, adopting them to be used as cafes, mini-shops, and shoe-shine stands! Not necessarily suitable here but it shows the range of possibilities. "I am currently investigating the suitability of this kiosk to house a defibrillator if there is local support and the funding is available. If you have alternative suggestions, or perhap
29 May 2018
Childhood obesity a “time bomb”
Responding to analysis from the LGA that concluded 1 in 25 children in England aged 10 or 11 are severely obese, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Councillor Wendy Rider said "This analysis should sound an alarm bell. Healthy eating and lifestyle choices start in childhood, but too many children are starting down the wrong path."
29 May 2018
David and Declan have £4,000 to support local Community projects
As part of the Community Grant Budget a "Members' Community Fund" has been provided by the city council.
29 May 2018
Coalition
Two year's ago, the newly elected leader of the Elmbridge council, Stuart Sellick invited the Liberal Democrats to join ...
28 May 2018
UK’s Brexit position ‘unsustainable’ - Nicola Sturgeon
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon said today that the U.K. government's position on leaving the EU customs union and single market is "unsustainable" and dominated by "mad Brexiteers."
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28 May 2018
Have your say on the Bromham Road Bridge
Network Rail are running a consultation on the Bromham Road Bridge. You can have your say here.
28 May 2018