HIGH STREET BUS CORRIDOR BID
The recent consultation on priorities for Gosforth High Street showed good support for improving bus reliability, pedestrian safety, cycling and loading facilities.
28 Feb 2010
National News
Essex Lib Dem MP in Brentwood
Colchester's Bob Russell MP was in Brentwood last night as guest speaker for the association's Annual Dinner.
28 Feb 2010
EU Commission must speed up plans to cut the 124 billion Euro cost of red tape - Liz Lynne
The European Commission must accelerate progress on stripping away unnecessary red tape for small businesses which is seriously hampering efforts to beat the recession, says Wolverhampton's Euro MP Liz Lynne.
28 Feb 2010
Children's Commissioner reports on Yarl's Wood
The Children's Commissioner has published a report highlighting ongoing concerns and maintaining the view that 'the detention of children for immigration control should cease'.
28 Feb 2010
Continued support for Blue Badge campaign
Wednesday saw the launch of an "on-line" petition in parallel with the collection of signatures in Epsom High Street. A video clip has also been published showing Cllr Jonathan Lees, the Lib Dems' parliamentary candidate, talking to shoppers who stopped to support the campaign.
27 Feb 2010
JACQUIE PLEDGES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Jacquie Bell, Lib Dem candidate for Stockton South has pledged to support children with disabilities and their families. The Council for Disabled Children, part of the National Children's Bureau, are campaigning that Every Disabled Child Matters.
27 Feb 2010