Charity wants better training after driver refused to take blind couple and guide dog
A national charity has called for more training for cab drivers after a Leicester taxi driver refused to pick up a blind couple with a guide dog.
26 Jul 2016
National News
Folkestone to Dover Train Line to Reopen in the Autumn
Network Rail have announced the £39.8m project to rebuild the line between Folkestone and Dover will be completed this autumn.
26 Jul 2016
War On Weeds
Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced a 'War on Weeds' to tackle the rapid weed growth which has taken place across the Borough on roads and pavements. Due to the amount of warm, wet weather this year, weeds have taken the opportunity for rapid growth. Over the next three weeks the whole of the Borough's highways will be sprayed with green-friendly weed killer spray. In addition, a Council Hit Squad will be sent out manually ripping weeds out of the ground.
26 Jul 2016
Coming to Brighton? Lib Dem Autumn Conference 2106 Premlinary Agenda Released
The preliminary agenda for the Liberal Democrats Autumn 2016 Brighton conference has been released.
26 Jul 2016
Rugby Lib Dem Councillors call for Green Plaque Scheme to rediscover Rugby town centre
Rugby Liberal Democrat Councillors Neil Sandison (Eastlands) and Marion Nash (Rokeby and Overslade) have asked Rugby Borough Council to introduce a Green Plaque Scheme of heritage sites to identify more places of interest in the town centre and celebrate Rugby's considerable heritage in a bid to attract more people to the town and help businesses stay open.
26 Jul 2016
Farron's Kentmere campaign on verge of victory
Tim Farron's campaign against the closure of the Kentmere mental health ward in Kendal looks likely to be on the verge of victory, as health bosses make a U-turn over the need for closure.
26 Jul 2016