In Memory of Mary Done
Shepway Liberal Democrats are heartbroken to hear of the death of long term member, activist and friend Mary Done.
1 Nov 2017
National News
Pause Universal Credit in light of serious delays and problems for city residents demand Liberal Democrats in Newcastle
Newcastle City Council's Liberal Democrats Opposition will table a motion at tonight (Wednesday's) city council meeting calling for the council to support growing calls to halt implementation of the Universal Credit single payment scheme.
1 Nov 2017
MP calls on government to re-open Kendal magistrates court
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged the government to re-open the magistrates court in Kendal.
31 Oct 2017
Farron urges action to encourage mothers to choose Helme Chase
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to health bosses in Cumbria, asking them to work together to encourage mothers to choose the Helme Chase maternity unit in Kendal.
31 Oct 2017
1 in 2 local authorities to see cuts to per pupil funding this year
Over half of local authorities in England will see school spending per pupil fall this year in real terms, analysis of government...
WLD
31 Oct 2017
If you think Brexit looks bad from outside the Government, you should see how bad it looks from the inside
Many ministers are demoralised by attempting to put through changes which they fear may prove damaging or unworkable. Ministers who campaigned to 'restore parliamentary sovereignty' are now trying to avoid parliamentary votes
WW
31 Oct 2017