Liberal Democrat opposition leader Simon Galton has expressed his surprise at the failed bid for Building Schools for the Future money. The money was intended to support a massive reorganisation of schools in Loughborough and the surrounding areas.
Tavish Scott MSP, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, was in Dundee yesterday (Tuesday 9th March), campaigning with John Barnett, Liberal Democrat candidate for Dundee West.
Heather Kidd has expressed disappointment at the refusal of the Tory ruling group on Shropshire Council to save the Community Skip service at yesterday's (Tuesday 9th March) Development Services Scrutiny Panel. The Liberal Democrats had proposed to expand the service across the whole County not scrap it.
"We need more well-led and properly funded schools if we are to address the disadvantages faced by so many young people in Britain," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Schools Secretary.
On her blog Rosie Sharpley has criticised both the Tories and "blue Labour" for their policies on the NHS. Rosie has worked in the NHS most of her adult life and sees what's happening first hand. Here's the beginning of her post
Peter Coley, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Leicester West and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Council opposition, has publicly pledged to do his bit for the British Armed Forces family.