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
MP asks for government help for hospital trust
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked the Government to step in and give support to the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust (UHMBT). In advance of a meeting between the Department of Health and local MP's Tim has sent a letter to Health Minister Dan Poulter, asking him to look at local moderation of tariffs paid to the trust for medical procedures. This would help the trust deal with its deficits and continue to improve patient care. Last September Tim secured £1,257,000 for the Trust to help cope with an expected upturn in winter patients. In the letter Tim says: "Dear Dan, I am writing concerning the University Hospitals Morecambe Bay Trust which serves my constituency. As you'll be aware, finances are strained for Trusts up and down the country, and UHMBT are facing particularly significant financial challenges. At present, the Trust has a deficit of £25 million, and need Government help to shift at least £15 million of it. Without providing a financial premium for healthcare services in geograph
13 Jan 2014
Farron welcomes new chairman of Natural England
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the New Chair of Natural England to his role and asked for a meeting to discuss their work.
13 Jan 2014
IS REQUIRING SCHOOLS TO PAY FOR CROSSING PATROLS ILLEGAL?
In Labour's budget for Wirral schools are to be required to fund crossing patrols but in a series of e-mails to the council's legal officers and chief executive Cllr Stuart Kelly points out that legally the duty to provide and fund school crossing patrols rests with the council and not with school governors.
WLD
13 Jan 2014
27th January- Mark the Day!
Two multi-million pound projects, bringing investment, jobs and new opportunities to Bedford town centre will begin to take shape on Monday 27th January.
13 Jan 2014
DWP blames cancer patient for her illness
10FridayJan 2014
11 Jan 2014
Legal right for deaf people to receive support from registered communication professionals
Responsible department: Cabinet Office
11 Jan 2014