There has been a dramatic rise in serious incidents in mental health trusts across England, including thousands of unexpected deaths and suicides, Liberal Democrats can reveal. The Liberal Democrats have uncovered figures which show more than 8,000 incidents were reported last year.
Peers are to launch a bid to block a welfare reform which they claim could cause hundreds of thousands of families to lose an average of more than £1,000 a year. Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron branded the changes to universal credit as "tax credits mark two" as he threatened to force a vote to scupper them.
We are most fortunate that our local area supports several fine choirs and orchestras and amongst its residents are a number of musicians and singers of international stature.
We are most fortunate that our local area supports several fine choirs and orchestras and amongst its residents are a number of musicians and singers of international stature.
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has urged the government to fund a temporary solution to get the A591 reopened, in order to support local businesses.
South Lakes MP Farron has criticised the government for failing to provide the necessary funds to restore Cumbria's infrastructure, as roads and bridges across the county remain closed.