Residents' anger at 'horror' garden
RESIDENTS who looked on in horror as a property in their road became filled with caravans, disused cars and rubbish have said enough is enough.
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5 Mar 2008
National News
Statement on Shadow Cabinet resignation
Tim Farron, MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, has issued the following statement following his resignation from his post as Countryside spokesman for the Liberal Democrats:
5 Mar 2008
Kent Tourism Businesses Encouraged To Go Green with New Guide
A free new resource to encourage the tourism industry to 'go greener' is now available with the publication of the first ever 'Guide to Sustainable Tourism for Dummies'®, part of the Dummies'® series of easy-to-use guidance books from publishers Wiley.
5 Mar 2008
Lib Dems call for block on discretionary grant to parish council
Lib Dem councillors have called for the discretionary grant to Kelvedon Hatch Parish Council to be withheld until after various auditor investigations on the parish council's financial affairs are completed.
5 Mar 2008
"Accurate labelling is a must to give consumers a real choice on animal welfare" - Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP and Lib Dem Countryside spokesman Tim Farron has spoken of the need for a standardised labelling system for British poultry and other meat so that increasingly discerning consumers can be sure of the origin of the meat that they are purchasing.
5 Mar 2008
Farron calls for adequate special grant
Tim Farron is to meet with Transport Minister Rosie Winterton to discuss the use of North West concessionary (NoW) cards in the Lake District. This meeting was requested by the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale when it came to light that this scheme cost more for the South Lakeland District Council because of the high tourist rate of the Lake District.
5 Mar 2008