Have Your Say on Proposals for School Structural Change
Bedford Borough Council has launched a consultation on plans to deliver a transition from a three-tier education system to a two-tier system with primary and secondary schools.
13 Nov 2015
National News
Vince Cable visits North West Hampshire
Former business secretary Sir Vince Cable was guest of honour for North West Hampshire Liberal Democrats annual dinner at Test...
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13 Nov 2015
Farron condemns tax credit reforms
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron will condemn "cruel, heartless, and misjudged" Tory tax credit reforms as he addresses the...
13 Nov 2015
Agenda 2020 essay #12 - What it means to be a Liberal Democrat today
For me, it means what it meant in 1986/87 when, in the early years of Secondary School, I was taught about different electoral systems. The Modern Studies teacher explained the ins and outs of First Past the Post and alternative forms of Proportional Representation. I pointed at PR: "I support that, and the people who support that." I said.
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13 Nov 2015
Latest cycling book
Robin Summerhill is a self-publishing author, producing books on long distance cycling and walking opportunities around the country, mainly concentrating on former railway routes which are now footpaths/ cycle tracks, and canal towpaths. His books also have a strong flavour of local transport history about them. They are very much aimed at the "leisure" end of the market, breaking the journeys down into easy manageable sections of about 5 miles each way. In this day and age when we are all being encouraged to take up healthy leisure pursuits, these books are designed to provide some ideas on that subject!
13 Nov 2015
Tim Meets Settlebeck Students
Tim Farron MP went to Settlebeck School yesterday, to meet with students and discuss his role as Westmorland and Lonsdale...
13 Nov 2015