Nick Clegg speech to Public Services Summit
Liberal Democrat leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today addressed the Guardian Public Services Summit - the full text of the speech can be read below.
10 Feb 2011
National News
Charter for service personnel and veterans passed unanimously
A motion setting up a Charter for service personnel and veterans was unanimously passed at the January meeting of City Council.
10 Feb 2011
Lib Dem Leader writes to The Times criticising cuts to local government
Blackburn with Darwen Liberal Democrat Leader, Cllr. David Foster, joined with other Lib Dem Leaders and Local Government Association Vice-Chair Cllr. Richard Kemp critising the level cuts imposed on local government by the Coalition government.
10 Feb 2011
Farron to meet South Lakes teaching assistants
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron will be attending a local teaching assistants support group on Monday to discuss Cumbria County Council's proposed changes to their salary and employment terms and conditions
9 Feb 2011
Vince Cable: Our bonus for British business
Business Secretary Vince Cable writes for Comment is Free following the 'Merlin' agreement between the Government and the banks.
9 Feb 2011
Minister Tackled Over Rural Cuts Plight
Heather Kidd, Lib Dem Councillor for Chirbury and Worthen, met Richard Benyon MP, Minister for the Countryside, yesterday (8th Feb)to try to persuade the Government to take extra measures to soften the blow of its cuts in rural areas.
9 Feb 2011
