Eileen English
We regret to report the loss of former Councillor Eileen English, and our thoughts are with her friends and family.
5 Dec 2024
National News
Yeovil Schools Deserve Fair Share of New SEND Funding, Says Adam Dance MP
Adam Dance, Yeovil’s Liberal Democrat MP, is urging the Government to ensure that schools in Yeovil and South Somerset receive their fair share of newly announced funding for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
5 Dec 2024
Lib Dems address fly tipping in West Thamesmead
Lib Dem by-election candidate Steve Day pledges action on fly tipping in West Thamesmead
5 Dec 2024
Tim Farron votes to scrap family farm tax and tells Minister to listen to Kirkby Stephen farmers
In Parliament last night, local MP Tim Farron voted against the Government’s controversial family farm tax.
5 Dec 2024
Milton Keynes
Labour-led City Council blocks Lib Dem motion on winter fuel payment cuts
Labour-led Milton Keynes City Council blocked a Lib Dem motion which called for the new winter fuel payment scheme to be suspended over concerns that the cuts would negatively impact vulnerable residents.
5 Dec 2024
Closing hospital wards whilst pressure at highest alert level is ‘utter madness’, says MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging local health bosses not to go ahead with controversial plans to close hospital wards in Morecambe Bay, in light of the NHS declaring it was seeing the highest level of pressure on its services.
5 Dec 2024
