Farron calls for reversal of bank closure decision
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron is calling on HSBC to reverse its decision to close its branch in Windermere.
4 Aug 2016
National News
Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett on Emerald Life LGBT+ Travel Insurance
Chair of LGBT+ Lib Dems, Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett and the first openly HIV+ parliamentary candidate said, "I welcome the new bespoke travel Insurance launched by Emerald Life for the LGBT community and will be advocating their work, and watching with interest as they progress, especially encouraging fellow community members to use their services. It's about time insurers addressed our specific needs as a minority community.
4 Aug 2016
No Parking Permit Scheme for Henry Road, Chelmsford
At a recent South Essex Parking Partnership meeting it was decided not to implement a parking permit scheme. The committee were particularly concerned about information relating to Fixed Penalty Notices which, in their opinion, appeared to disadvantage those who had followed council procedure and paid for dropped kerbs.
JD
3 Aug 2016
Muddled mandates and the EU Referendum
Brexit means Brexit were among the first words spoken by Theresa May when she was anointed by Conservatives as our new Prime Minister. She swiftly followed that up by appointing prominent Brexiteers to key Government roles to direct the UK withdrawal from the EU. Brexiteers argue that the outcome of the EU referendum provides the UK with a clear and unequivocal mandate to take the country out of the EU. Well, not quite: the result delivered confused and conflicting mandates.
JL
3 Aug 2016
The Times- Edward Lucas writes in support of LVT
Edward Lucas has published a great article in the Times on why sitting on our hands while the housing crisis spirals out of...
3 Aug 2016
Bedford Borough Parks are some of the best in the Country
Four parks in Bedford Borough have been judged to be among the best in the country after receiving a prestigious Green Flag Award - the mark of a quality park or green space.
3 Aug 2016