The bold Liberal Democrat motion for an hour's free parking, offset by introducing evening charges, was thrown out and ridiculed by Cllr McKinlay and her colleagues last week for being uncosted. However, the Liberal Democrats were told by officers that, on the basis of the figures that were available, this would be a viable alternative suggestion that would offset the cost.
A number of events normally held during Local Democracy Week (beginning on 12th October 2009) are taking place in Epsom & Ewell this week, after Lib Dem councillors campaigned for the Borough Council to participate.
After concerns from residents, Abbey campaigner Simon Sansome and Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Leicester West, Peter Coley, visited the garages in the Marwood Road area to see for themselves the criminal damage done to local garages.
Figures obtained by the Liberal Democrats through a freedom of information request has
Heather Kidd has slammed the government for plans to charge people with fixed phone lines 50p per month to help fund ultra-fast broadband has been condemned as "unfair".
Heather Kidd expressed outrage after Liberal Democrat research revealed that Tory party donor Lord Ashcroft is estimated to have saved £127m in tax. It is estimated he has saved more than £127m in British tax since he became a member of the House of Lords, according to Liberal Democrat research.