Plan for affordable homes backed by Hinckley and Bosworth Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth have welcomed plans to boost affordable housing and avoid home repossession.
3 Mar 2009
National News
LIBDEM PPC CALLS FOR LEISURE SUMMIT TO FORM PART OF REVIEW
After last Thursday's meeting of Rossendale Borough Council agreed a way forward for leisure, LibDem Parliamentary candidate Dale Mulgrew has fully praised the decision.
3 Mar 2009
SERIOUS THREAT TO PRIVACY LAWS - Lib Dems urge you to contact your MP now.
Here is a simple and necessary action. Please contact our MP, Robert Goodwill, (using http://www.writetothem.com/ if you wish) and ask him to read Part 8 (clauses 151 - 154) of the Coroners and Justice Bill, and to oppose the massive enabling powers in the "Information sharing" clause.
3 Mar 2009
Lib Dems will restore services and reduce the Council Tax increase
Barnet Liberal Democrats will put forward proposals tonight (3 March) to restore the most severe cuts in the Council's budget and also provide for extra money for new and better services, whilst at the same time reducing the rise in Council tax. The proposals put forward by the Conservatives would mean an inflation busting increase in Council tax coupled with savage cuts to services and increases in charges.
3 Mar 2009
A petition to be sure you sign before the week's out
A year ago as the Lib Dems gathered in Liverpool for our spring conference the newspapers were full of the story of gay asylum seeker Mehdi Kazemi. Twelve months on, this week a petition on the government's petition site closes - calling on the Prime Minister to stop deporting gays and lesbians to countries where they may be imprisoned, tortured or executed because of their sexuality. Lib Dems including Lorely Burt MP, Lynne Featherstone MP, Tom Brake MP and Jo Swinson MP have signed already: make sure you sign it before the weekend!
2 Mar 2009
Vince Cable to speak at Faith Schools fringe!
Lib Dem Deputy Leader, Vince Cable, will be speaking at the Humanist and Secularist Liberal Democrats fringe meeting in Harrogate on Friday 6th March at 8pm.
2 Mar 2009