Lib-Dems condemn confused government policy on SEN
Commenting on the Education and Skills Select Committee report on Special Educational Needs, Liberal Democrat Select Committee member Paul Holmes MP said:
7 Jul 2006
National News
Official: They Just DON'T Care
A recent spot check on a Folkestone Town Centre car park confirms the decline in our area. Shellons Street car park near Guildhall Street was selected at random, but the check revealed at least seven major issues with the state of the car park, from litter to graffiti, uncut verges to damaged kerbs.
7 Jul 2006
Dundee LibDems back Campbell's call for fairer and simpler taxes
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Friday 7th July) gave their backing to calls from Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell for fairer and simpler taxes in the UK.
7 Jul 2006
Praise from MEP as North East Leads Fair Trade Growth
Fiona Hall, the North East's Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament has praised the work of North East organisation Traidcraft.
7 Jul 2006
Lib Dems would win Chelmsford on much less than Bromley swing
The 14% swing from Conservatives to Lib Dems in the Bromley by-election on 29 June is more than double what the Lib Dems need to win the Chelmsford constituency. The drop in the Conservative majority of 11% is the worst by-election result for the Conservatives in a Tory seat since Wirral South in February 1997 - the last days of the John Major premiership.
6 Jul 2006
Cllr Helen Dick supports campaign to tackle gender imbalance in Scotland's male-dominated Councils
Dundee Strathmartine Ward Councillor Helen Dick has today (Thursday 6th July) backed calls by LibDem Shadow Scottish Secretary Jo Swinson MP in her campaign to tackle the lack of women represented on Scotland's local councils.
6 Jul 2006