COUNCIL GIVES WARD COMMITTEE £600,000
The Lib Dem-run city council has given the Woolsington Ward Committee £600,000 to spend locally over the next three years.
17 Oct 2009
National News
Top Derby Labour Party member switches to the Liberal Democrats
A leading member of Derby Labour Party has switched to the Liberal Democrats.
17 Oct 2009
Lib Dems trounce Cameron's waning Conservatives in Series of By-Elections
In a series of local Government By-elections over the last few weeks the Liberal Democrats have inflicted one defeat after another on the Conservatives putting pay to any idea of a Conservative walk over in the forth coming General Election.
16 Oct 2009
No To Front Line Cuts
Following on from her criticism of the budget proposals for the new Shropshire Council Heather Kidd has called for the escalating council pension costs not to lead to front-line cuts.
16 Oct 2009
Banking fat cats should be left to fail, not given subsidised super profits
Britain's biggest ever subsidised industry - the big banks - bailed out by billions of government money are now back in business, raking in the profit; their main objective to enrich their top staff whilst paying paltry sums to the depositors who entrust their savings with them, and refusing to lend to productive industries who could provide real jobs. Meanwhile shareholders seem powerless to have any real control over these businesses, letting their top employees pay themselves millions in unearned bonuses on a grossly inflated scale of the real worth of such staff.
16 Oct 2009
SLOW DOWN on London Road
Brentwood West Liberal Democrats have launched a targeted campaign to try to slow down the traffic in London Road following the death of a resident's cat on Sunday night at the wheel of a speeding driver.
16 Oct 2009