Senior Newcastle Liberal Democrat Cllr. WENDY TAYLOR is calling for alcohol awareness training to be available for those convicted of an alcohol related crime.
The Royal Military Canal, Hythe and Lower Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award for being great open spaces. On the back of this Green Flag also run a Peoples Choice award for the nations favourite park. You can vote for your favourite park by using the links below:
Conservatives close almost all of Wiltshire's leisure centres on bank holidays Lib Dems suggest alternatives to Conservative's cuts In frontline cuts the Council promised not to make, leisure centres across Wiltshire were closed to the public this bank holiday. Those remaining few leisure centres who opened have been forced to massively hike prices.
Tim Farron met with local teenagers to step up the campaign for a new skate park at Beezon Fields in Kendal.
Barclays has announced a new scheme in which it will provide £100m for UK farmers to install and develop renewable energy projects, potentially providing an opportunity for farmers in the South Lakes to benefit.
As local MP Tim Farron's annual summer tour comes to a close he has hailed this year's tour as a 'huge success'.