Radical transport proposals to significantly increase long-term rail investment, introduce road user pricing to tackle pollution and congestion and hand control of buses back to local authorities have been launched today by the Liberal Democrats.
Campaigner Ian Bradwell is urging other people to follow his example and get involved with the Special Olympic Summer Games, which will take place in Leicester in July 2009.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been called to a major road traffic collision involving around 30 vehicles on the A20 near Folkestone. Crews from Folkestone, Dover and Ashford were called to the coastbound carriageway near the Roundhill Tunnels at 1.18pm on Tuesday 3rd June, and are currently using hydraulic rescue equipment to free a man and a woman.
More people paid their council tax to Rochdale Borough Council on time in the last 12 months, compared with the previous year.
Leicester Lib Dems have requested that the City Council reveal how much taxpayers money has been spent decorating the City Council Leaders office after it emerged that £2,423 had been spent on three chandeliers.
Haywards Heath is to have its own referendum on the town's future on Thursday 19th June. Local residents forced a town-wide referendum in response to the failure of the District Council to listen to calls for proper consultation.