Farron - get involved in Windermere bathing water consultation
Windermere's MP Tim Farron has urged local people make their views heard on whether Rayrigg Meadow should be added to the list of designated bathing waters.
25 Nov 2014
National News
Charities Face Big Cuts In Council Budget
Local Charities providing services to local people in Portsmouth face big cuts to their funding if cuts in the proposed council budget are implemented.
25 Nov 2014
Four good causes given vital funds - MP thanks bank and residents
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated four local good causes who have won funds from the 2014 Lloyds Bank Community Fund in and around Westmorland and Lonsdale.
25 Nov 2014
Brownfields First: Rugby Liberal Democrats welcome Housing Study
A major report by the University of the West England shows that there is space for a million new houses on "brownfield" sites but that Local Government minister Eric Pickles' national planning policies are forcing councils to grant planning permission for new housing on prime agricultural land.
25 Nov 2014
Let's Drink to a Lib Dem Success! Greg Mulholland MP Wins a Fair Deal for Our Local Pubs
Liberal Democrat MP Greg Mulholland MP, is the Chair of the Parliamentary Save the Pub Group. He is also the Coordinator of the Fair Deal for Your Local Campaign. Here is a shortened version of what he wrote in The Parliament Magazine about the recent victory on Clause 42 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.
24 Nov 2014
Let's Drink to a Lib Dem Success! Greg Mulholland MP Wins a Fair Deal for Our Local Pubs
Liberal Democrat MP Greg Mulholland MP, is the Chair of the Parliamentary Save the Pub Group. He is also the Coordinator of the Fair Deal for Your Local Campaign. Here is a shortened version of what he wrote in The Parliament Magazine about the recent victory on Clause 42 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.
24 Nov 2014