Heather Kidd called for the Federation of Small Businesses proposals for the creation of an Enterprise Allowance Scheme to be supported. Heather said "This would help people to start up a business in these difficult times and would be a great help in rural Shropshire."
Commenting on Hilary Clinton's announcement that the US might cooperate in a $100bn-a-year climate fund as talks in Copenhagen appeared close to deadlock, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Heather Kidd said:
Liberal Democrat group leader Lynne Beaumont, has slammed Shepway's ruling Conservatives for their shocking performance in a recent report by the Audit Commission.
Wolverhampton Liberal Democrat Councillor Robin Lawrence will be moving a motion calling for Council Tax to be scrapped at tonight's Council meeting.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging local people to give Prime Minister Gordon Brown a seasonal reminder of the campaign for a cancer treatment unit at the Westmorland General Hospital - and all it takes is a click on the Number 10 website!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron last night formally handed-over his 3000-strong petition against the closure of Ambleside campus to the university's academic board. Among the signatures are some 1400 substantive comments which show the real strength of opposition to moving students to Carlisle, Penrith or Lancaster.
