National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

The 'Warmer Beds' Home Insulation Scheme - Good for the Environment... and a really good deal!

I'll admit that a new home insulation scheme offered by the Council isn't necessarily the most exciting topic, but I really think it's worth highlighting what is an excellent deal for homeowners across the Borough. The 'Warmer Beds' Home Insulation Scheme is offering special summer discounted prices for cavity wall and loft insulation, which can help make a real difference to households in cutting heating bills and reducing their impact on the environment. Two thirds of all heat lost from an un-insulated home is through the walls and roof.

28 Jul 2011

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Council Slammed Over Second Broadband Faliure

Cllr Nigel Hartin, (Clun) Leader of the Lib Dems on Shropshire Council has slammed the Council for its failure to secure funding from Central Government to expand broadband provision in the County.

28 Jul 2011

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Lib Dems call for an emergency council meeting

Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall has called for an emergency full council meeting to be held as soon as possible to discuss what action is going to be taken following the recent decision on the town hall. His call for the council to be recalled instead of having it's normal summer break is unprecedented and highlights the serious concerns the Lib Dems have over the way the whole issue is being handled by the Tories running Brentwood Borough Council. Cllr Kendall says he has made the call for the following reasons:

27 Jul 2011

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Labour Fall Apart

It is not hard to see why Labour in Spelthorne had their worst ever election result in May. They are out of touch locally and have bankrupted the country nationally, Apart from one part of Stanwell Labour literally didn't even waste their time by turning up.

27 Jul 2011

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A Fundraising Plea for local community projects...

I am holding a Cream Tea Fundraiser and a BBQ on the same day (Saturday 13th August) at my House (19, Beachborough Road, Folkestone) to raise money for Alex and Duncan's Community Projects that they run in Shepway. 3pm and 7.30pm start times. £5 per person (Children under 14 = FREE).

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by Kate McNeice on behalf of Shepway Community Proejcts

27 Jul 2011

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Punishing Achievement: Kent County Council Transport to Selective Schools

A motion opposing the removal of free to school transport for pupils at selective and religious schools in Kent proposed by the Liberal Democrat group has been voted down by the Conservative majority on Kent County Council. The motion, moved by County Councillor Tim Prater, read:

27 Jul 2011

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