Following the closure of public toilets by the Residents Association run borough council, they are back on the agenda thanks to a Motion from the Liberal Democrats. Debate could take place on 17th July but is more likely to be deferred in order to prepare a report with more details about the proposals
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for an apology to all the local residents affected by the outpatients problems.
Conservative-led Essex County Council yesterday rejected a Lib Dem call for an inquiry into the spending of £5.1 million on the council's charge cards.
Essex County Council today rejected an Inquiry into the spending of £5.1 million on Council charge cards. This followed revelations in the local press regarding spending £87,000 in hotels and resorts, £3,000 spent in bars, night clubs and discos and various other items.
LGBT+ Lib Dems chair Adrian Trett has released a video for the Out4Marriage campaign. He highlights the work the group has done in bringing equal marriage to Lib Dem conference, and building a nationwide campaign to support the Government consultation. Whether or not you're a Lib Dem, you can support LGBT+ Lib Dems to keep pushing this through Parliament and beyond.
A local resident reports: