National News

Disability pensions 'on agenda'

Victims commissioner Bertha McDougall will raise the issue of police disability pensions when she meets the Justice Minister David Ford on Monday. Some officers, who were injured during the troubles, are claiming their pensions are being withdrawn unfairly.

24 May 2010
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Lib Dems put policies into practice

Many Liberal Democrat policies are being put into practice through the coalition government. These include more money for early years education, fairer taxes, and restoring the link between pensions and earnings. More information can be found in our download section.

24 May 2010
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Coleman St dumping

Action on Coleman Street dumping

Residents of Coleman Street woke to find that during the night someone had dumped an old three piece suite and other rubbish on the foot path outside St Andrew's school. One resident, Mr Shah said, "I couldn't believe my eyes. Parents taking their children to school had to walk on the road to get round it.".

24 May 2010
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skape conversation

Hands Across the Ocean

Euro MP Bill Newton-Dunn joined The Lord Mayor and Mayoress of Leicester with local Councillor Dale Keeling in a Skape conversation between Hamilton Community College and North and South Middle School in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

24 May 2010
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