Paul Rowen, MP for Rochdale, has criticised the Chancellor's Pre-Budget Report for being full of political posturing rather than a coherent plan for economic recovery. The Pre-Budget Report was published yesterday by Alistair Darling.
BRENTWOOD Council has been branded the worst performing council in Essex by an independent report.
Cllr Yusuf Sidat has been expelled from the Liberal Democrat Group on Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.
Shock parking plans being discussed by Conservative Shepway District Council will see parking charges at three currently free Hythe car parks. The plan is detailed in official Council documents to be discussed by the District Council Cabinet on 9th December.
East Midlands Liberal democrats have called for the electrification of the Midland mainline from Sheffield to London after a report by Network Rail recommended the upgrade. Electirifcation will make travelling to London much quicker and will be more environmentally friendly than the current diesel engines.
The Labour Government is not being honest about the "hard slog" facing the economy after Alistair Darling unveiled a number of tax rises, the Liberal Democrats said.