Andrew Stunell: Tenant tax to be scrapped
"Liberal Democrats have long campaigned to reform the Housing Revenue Account subsidy and replace it with a fairer system. We've now been able to deliver on that pledge in government."
5 Oct 2010
National News
BEDFORD JOINS THOUSANDS OF CITIES AROUND THE WORLD IN MARKING 10:10:10
Bedford will be joining thousands of towns, cities and businesses around the world by marking 10:10:10 day this week.
5 Oct 2010
Health campaigners discuss plans for Europe-wide assault on cancer
Wolverhampton's Liberal Democrat Euro MP Liz Lynne hosted a top level meeting by health campaign groups and experts in Brussels today to discuss sharing the best aspects of national cancer control plans for a Europe-wide assault on the killer disease.
5 Oct 2010
5 Oct 2010
Flexible working right to be extended
The right to request flexible working is to be extended to parents of children under 18 from next year, benefiting an estimated 300,000 people, the Government announced today.
4 Oct 2010
Clegg backs campaign to raise awareness of political prisoners in Burma
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today received a photographic petition made up of more than five thousand photographs of Amnesty activists, politicians and famous faces.
4 Oct 2010