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
People flock to support ambulance re-think
On Monday morning several hundred people signed a petition calling for the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) to re-think plans to close Hinckley Ambulance Station. Local health campaigners, Janet Rowe and Denise Wood from the Pensioners Action Group and Cllr Michael Mullaney (Lib Dem, Hinckley Trinity) ran the petition from a stall in Hinckley's Britannia Shopping Centre. Michael Mullaney said "The response was great. In a few hours hundreds of people had signed up to the call for EMAS to re-think its plans for Hinckley's Ambulance station. "People were very supportive of Hinckley continuing to have an amubulance station. EMAS are going to have to put a very convincing case if they want to persuade people that closing Hinckley's Ambulance Station is the right thing to do."
14 Aug 2012
Crime spokesperson says public deserve better as 101 number fails again
Lib Dem crime spokesperson Cllr Pru Jupe has today said that the latest failure of the 101 number was 'disgraceful' and she has called for Cumbria Police to review their contract with Cable & Wireless as a result.
14 Aug 2012
Passengers cannot be expected to pay huge rises in rail fares
Commenting on today's inflation figures setting RPI at 3.2 per cent, which in turn could lead to 6.2 per cent (RPI+3%) rise in rail fares in January, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee on Transport, Julian Huppert said:
14 Aug 2012
Police object to Feta Feast extension
A licensing hearing called by Wiltshire Police in December 2011 to review the Warminster takeaway's license resulted in the opening hours being cut back until 2am (previously 3am) on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.
14 Aug 2012
My favourite pothole - Cllr David Kendall
It's the sheer location of this pothole that makes it so amazing - right on the pedestrian crossing outside Brentwood station just waiting for a passing commuter to turn their ankle as they run for the train in the morning or the bus in the evening.
13 Aug 2012
My favourite pothole - Cllr Vicky Davies
My favourite pothole has to be this classic outside the camping shop on the A128 near Crown Corner.
13 Aug 2012
