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
Health regulators give crisis hit hospital red card in quarterly update
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for the Hospital Trust to act quickly on Friday's announcement of the quarterly report from health regulator Monitor that under their 'traffic light' system the hospital is deemed as Red.
20 Dec 2011
Food recall: Co-operative Scottish Smoked Salmon 160g - “Use By” 21st and 24th Dec
The Co-operative is recalling two batch codes of its own-brand Scottish salmon due to high levels of Listeria found in a small number of retail packs. As a precaution they are recalling stock of the product with use by dates of 21st and 24th of December.
20 Dec 2011
Helping People with Disabilities to Stay in Their Own Home - £400,000 More for Home Adaptations and Improvements
Amongst the decisions taken at the recent Council Executive meeting, I'm pleased to report that we committed an additional £400,000 for home adaptations and improvements which help people with disabilities live comfortably and independently in their own home. We allocated the funding from the early achievement of budget efficiency savings in the current year, and those savings will make a real difference through improvements which enable people to move around their own home more freely and to use essential facilities.
20 Dec 2011
101 number cost concerns
Local Lib Dem Suzanne Fletcher writes
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20 Dec 2011
Goldington Green Protected!
Bedford Borough Council has just completed works around Goldington Green that should see the protected green is now safe from...
20 Dec 2011
There's no chance of the Coalition cracking.
The recent row over Europe has caused a rift straight through the Coalition and the Cabinet. It is a testament to its strength that there is almost no risk of it falling. The coalition is based on a strong programme for government, and solid parliamentary arithmetic. Perhaps most importantly, it is still based on mutual need and it suits neither party to pull the plug and force an election.
20 Dec 2011