North East Liberal Democrat MSP, Alison McInnes, has revealed that 59,800 people in Dundee City will pay reduced income tax from April this year, thanks to the Liberal Democrat-led increase in the personal tax allowance.
Network Rail is seeking to pull down the footbridge over the Bedford to Bletchley railway line along the riverside path in Bedford, near the Prebend Street Bridge. This may not mean much to those people who don't use that path, but the many people who do know it and who use this important route between the town centre and Queens Park and Kempston will know that this means people will have to use the path under the bridge. That would be fine, were the clearance under the bridge on the path not just 4 foot 9 inches, and liable to flooding which makes it impassable.
To-day, the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference passed an amended motion on the proposed removal of the mobility component of Disability Living Allowance for those who live in residential care homes or children who have to go to residential schools. Here is the text of the motion:-
Dundee Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidates Alison Burns (Dundee City West) and Allan Petrie (Dundee City East) have met up with Alison McInnes, Liberal Democrat MSP for North East Scotland, in Dundee's West End to show their support for the Yes to Fairer Votes campaign.
Wolverhampton's citizens have responded brilliantly to the Liberal Democrat food waste initiative by collecting 198 tonnes in...
At a press conference organised by Fairer Votes and hosted by Operation Black Vote at their offices on 10 March, Lib Dem GLA Candidate Ajmal Mansoor chaired a panel of speakers debating the importance of voting Yes at the coming AV referendum.
