'BIG DAY FOR CORNWALL' AS NEW COUNCIL OPENS FOR BUSINESS
Cornish MPs have welcomed the advent of the new Council for Cornwall this morning in a special House of Commons motion.
1 Apr 2009
National News
Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrats call on the City Council to 'Go Green'
Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrats are calling on the City Council to go green and make Wolverhampton a leading environmental city.
1 Apr 2009
GOVERNMENT FAILING TO BRING SUPERMARKETS TO HEEL - FARRON
The UK food market will continue to be dominated by a "trolleygarchy" of powerful supermarkets unless the Government clamps down on this monopoly of interests by introducing a proactive Independent Regulator to monitor fair pricing according to Liberal Democrat Defra Spokesperson Tim Farron MP.
1 Apr 2009
LIB DEMS FIGHT WOKING ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
The Economic Regeneration Task Group, a cross- party working group proposed by Woking Liberal Democrat councillors to fight the Woking economic downturn, has started work in earnest. The Task Group has found that that the economic crisis has clearly hit Woking . Council officers consulted WAVS, the CAB and employment recruitment agencies to assess the impact of the crisis.
1 Apr 2009
DEMENTIA PATIENTS DESERVE BETTER - FARRON MAKES CASE TO PARLIAMENT FOR A DEMENTIA WARD AT WESTMORLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL
Speaking today in a debate on the Government's Dementia Strategy, MP Tim Farron called for a new ward to be opened at Westmorland General Hospital that would provide expert care for patients who have dementia.
1 Apr 2009
Shepway Scrutiny Decision on Folkestone Leas Lift: Cabinet must think again on ceasing operation
The Shepway District Council's Corporate Scrutiny Committee tonight considered the "call-in" of the Cabinet decision of 18 March to cease the operation of the Leas Lift with immediate effect and to terminate the Leas Lift lease.
1 Apr 2009