Continuing in his campaign to prevent Cumbria's Teaching Assistants from receiving a 30% drop in pay at the hands of Cumbria County Council, Tim Farron MP has succeeded in getting local government minister Bob Neill MP, to agree to meet with himself, Cumbrian teaching assistants and the county council to help mediate and find a solution.
South Lakeland MP, Tim Farron, has hailed the Storth Community Cooperative Ltd in Storth and Growing Well in Kendal for their success at this year's Countryside Alliance Awards.
Solihull's Liberal Democrat MP Lorely Burt welcomed Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to the West Midlands on Friday ahead of the local elections in May.
Saturday saw a mass lobby at Westbury Village Hall against pylons being brought through Chirbury and Worthen Division to Westbury and beyond. These pylons will be built to link Wind farms in Powys to the National grid. "This valley is just off the AONB, has several Higher Level Stewardship Schemes and at least 2 SSSI's." Heather Said today. If the electricity has to come through beautiful areas such a s ours we must be sure that there are no health issues, that tourism is not discouraged and that it remains a place where people want to live. The lines must be underground."
Snailbeach public toilets have been saved at the last minute after sustained negotiations by Cllr Heather Kidd and Worthen and Shelve Parish Council with Shropshire Council.
Do we want a fairer election system? Then the only answer is a Yes vote This is the heading of the editorial of the Observer of 3...
