The Coalition Government has announced ambitious measures to kick start house building, help first time buyers get on the housing ladder and make social housing fairer.
Local MP Tim Farron has called on both Thomas Cook and Arcadia Group to be clear about their future plans for their stores and their staff based in the South Lakes
On the first day of the UN's climate change summit in Durban, South Africa, UK Lib Dem MEP and President of the ELDR party Sir Graham Watson,has urged the EU to join forces with smaller nations in trying to urgently secure a new climate agreement.
Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has congratulated Sir Graham Watson MEP on his election as (ELDR), the grouping of Liberal parties in Europe.
The Liberal Democrat Opposition at County Hall has reacted with shock and astonishment at the Cabinet Member's decision to go ahead with his decision to close the St Osyth and High Ongar Recycling Centres.
Essex County Council is going ahead with its decision to close the St Osyth and High Ongar Recycling Centres, despite Lib Dem calls for a rethink. This flies in the face of the recommendation of the Environment Scrutiny Committee of 17 November that the Cabinet Member reconsider his original decision pending a scrutiny review into other options.