Clive Jones, Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Wokingham constituency, has called on Tory bosses at Wokingham Borough Council to apply for European Union funding to pay for new flood defences to stop the River Loddon flooding at LoddonBridge and the showcase cinema. He has also suggested they ask for money from the EU to stop the river flooding the road between Arborfield and Shinfield.
When the Conservatives announced their intentions last November to pursue a new Home to School Transport policy based on 'nearest school only', Simon Galton, leader of the Liberal Democrat group, left comments exposing the flaws with such an approach.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised councillors Heidi Halliday and Vivienne Rees who spearheaded a community campaign to secure investment for the Waterhead area of Ambleside.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, will start publishing staffing levels from April. Tim said this is 'another welcome step in restoring public confidence'.
As three disabled people top a poll of the country's heroic figures, Ian Macrae asks whether this really says anything about the place of disabled people in society
Prospective Lib Dem MP Jackie Porter is campaigning to abolish the 0845 number from public customer service lines in Hampshire.