The Labour Council Cabinet have finally agreed to release over £300,000 for improvements to parks in an area within a mile of Heatherton. This was part of the 'planning gain' or 'Section 106' contribution from Heatherton developers to improve outdoor leisure in the area. Over £50,000 is also available for Heatherton Community Centre.
At their conference in Bournemouth later this month, the Liberal Democrats will point out all the downsides of leaving the European Union and reinforce its vigorous defence of jobs, living standards, individual rights, international co-operation and the British national interest.
On 18 July in Washington DC leading experts gathered at AEI (American Enterprise Institute) to discuss the challenges and...
Last week a study highlighted that almost a million EU workers could leave the UK after Brexit simply because they "feel less welcome and valued" in the country and in their jobs. The impact that is going to have on our health service and the wider economy is severe.
It's not been the best day for the British Government. Theresa May had to accept that Japan's immediate priority was its trade deal with the EU, which should not be surprising given that it gives access to half a billion people compared to our 60 million. In the joint press conference held by Japanese Prime Minister Abe and Theresa May, Mr Abe stopped short of committing to a rapid new trade deal after Brexit, saying only that the two leaders would discuss the issue.
I recently messed up slightly by failing to send an email to all the members of the Lib Dem Federal People Development Committee. My excuse? The lists I could find online of its membership aren't up-to-date. So thanks to its chair Miranda Roberts and in case anyone else is wanting to check who is on the FPDC, here is an up-to-date as of now list of its membership.