Lib Dems deliver massive boost in apprenticeships for the North East
After just one year in Government, the Lib Dems have delivered 100,000 extra apprenticeships across England to help young people get into work.
2 Jul 2011
National News
Wiltshire Coarse Tragedy - Trowbridge campaigners object
"Campaign for a Better Trowbridge" have complained to Wiltshire Council because important documents relating to a WC Seminar on the Core Strategy held in the Council Chamber on 24/3/11 have not yet been published on WC's website.
CTC
1 Jul 2011
Wiltshire Coarse Tragedy - Trowbridge campaigners object
"Campaign for a Better Trowbridge" have complained to Wiltshire Council because important documents relating to a WC Seminar on the Core Strategy held in the Council Chamber on 24/3/11 have not yet been published on WC's website.
TC
1 Jul 2011
Join the Lib Dems at Pride London this weekend!
The Liberal Democrats will be out in force at Pride London this weekend, celebrating the capital's LGBT+ communities. Be part of the Lib Dem team at LGBT Pride London for the most unique campaigning session you could ever be part of. Our presence at last year's Pride was fantastic and this year will be even better.
1 Jul 2011
Farron calls for stricter rules on meat labelling
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, has joined the campaign launched by the Countryside Alliance Foundation which calls for mandatory country of origin meat labelling that is honest, fair and simple.
1 Jul 2011
Pints in the Parishes is Coming Back - Would Your Local Like to Host One?
Throughout my first, short term as Mayor until the elections in May this year I got out and about around the Borough as much as possible in order to be as accessible as possible to local residents in all our communities, and I intend to carry on in this manner over the next four years. As part of these efforts to be open and accessible I embarked on a series of 'Pints in the Parishes' events to enable direct, ongoing contact with the Borough's rural residents in an informal setting, and I am now relaunching this initiative. Next week I will be writing to each of the Borough's Parish Councils asking them if they would like to nominate a local pub in their area which would be happy host the event in their parish. However, if you like the sound of a Pints in the Parishes evening and know of a local rural pub which would be happy to host one, you don't have to leave it to your local parish council. Please let me know! As before, I will be drawing the names out of a hat to determine the order in which the visits t
30 Jun 2011