Commenting on the All Out-Invisible Parent campaign and its petition to the European Union calling for mutual recognition of same-sex families and their parental ties to their children across the EU, Lib Dem European justice & human rights spokeswoman Sarah Ludford said:
One of Westbury's most historic buildings has been demolished to make way for a supermarket. If you want to see a medieval timber frame being pulled apart by a wrecking machine it's been recorded for posterity as a ten-minute film on youtube:
A debate on William Hunter Way and the development proposed for the current car park will take place on Monday 26th November 2012 at 7pm in the council chamber.
Following last evening Police Elections 2012 programme on BBC I thought it was worth highlighting a couple of points from my manifesto. I plan to have open meetings at which the public at attend and make comment, as well as allowing members of public to become scrutiny panels members too.
The type and number of complaints residents contact me about are a reliable weather vane of how the Council is performing. Recently my inbox has been full of emails from disgruntled residents telling me they are fed up with the current parking regime. As part of its "One Barnet" policy, the Conservatives outsourced the responsibility for parking enforcement to a private company. This was back in May. Since then residents have been contacting me regularly with a catalogue of examples of what they consider unfair penalty charge notices.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has used the Businesses, Innovation and Skills departmental question time, to push to Government to use the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics to develop a plan to boost foreign tourism across the UK, using Lake District as an 'attack brand'.