Police collaboration with other counties
It has sometimes been suggested that Suffolk Constabulary and Norfolk Constabulary should merge into a single unit, or that...
27 Feb 2016
National News
Tim Farron writes: ‘renegotiation not a game changer’
Arriving at St Pancras for the Eurostar early on Thursday morning 18 February, I found myself amongst a small gaggle of lobby journalists, all clutching tickets to the same destination - Brussels, presumably with 'open returns' with no one being sure how long the negotiations would take. We were, of course, heading to Brussels ahead of the summit at which David Cameron would try and thrash out the last minute 'grand deal' that would allow him to campaign for Britain to stay in Europe.
27 Feb 2016
Another Liberal Democrat Gain
Stratford-on-Avon, Studley with Sambourne- 25th February 2016
27 Feb 2016
Liberal Democrats hail victory for flooding victims
Liberal Democrats hailed victory, as the government finally bowed to pressure from leader Tim Farron and applied for a potential...
27 Feb 2016
Chelmsford plans to help vulnerable, fix congestion blocked by Conservatives
Proposals that would tackle congestion, help small businesses and protect the vulnerable were blocked this week by Chelmsford's Conservative-run council. At the budget-setting meeting proposals by Liberal Democrat Leader Stephen Robinson were rejected by the Conservatives.
27 Feb 2016
HOW CAN 3,000 UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE CHILDREN BE BEST SUPPORTED IN UK ?
The Liberal Democrats have launched a consultation on how Britain can offer safe haven to 3,000 unaccompanied children. It is estimated there are more than 20,000 unaccompanied refugee children amongst those who have reached Europe, many of whom are at risk from being trafficked into prostitution or child labour. Liberal Democrats have repeatedly backed Save the Children's call for the government to offer safe haven to 3,000 of these children, the UK's fair share.
26 Feb 2016