The Liberal Democrats plan to create 57,000 jobs by upgrading disused shipyards into centres for the production of off-shore wind turbines, leader Nick Clegg announced today during a visit to Newcastle.
Snow had been forecast for the East of Kent, 4 days in advance of the latest snowfalls. Kent County Council have been announcing, proudly, that they have plenty of salt. So why, oh why, was it not on the roads of Shepway last night and today?
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this today called on Cumbria County Council to commit to safeguarding Arnside and Staveley fire stations from closure.
Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Councillor Robin Lawrence has again called for action to tackle the recession in Wolverhampton.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has slammed plans by the government, confirmed this week, to reduce the cover provided by RAF Search and Rescue in the Lake District.
Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Lynne Beaumont has renewed her challenge to other Parliamentary candidates to make an expenses pledge to voters after Conservative MP Michael Howard failed in his appeal against an order to pay back more than £7,000 in expenses.