Cut income tax - make the polluter pay instead
Liberal Democrats in Wolverhampton have welcomed plans by the Coalition Government to shift the tax burden from income to pollution.
1 Dec 2010
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Helping our Heroes
Concern about the needs of service personnel has prompted Lemington Councillor Laurence Hunter to take positive action. He explains "We must also remember the needs of the living. I serve on the City Council's Health and Well-being Scrutiny Panel and have raised concerns about ensuring our returning ex-service personnel are given the support they need. This is especially important for those who have suffered physical or psychological trauma."
1 Dec 2010
Lib Dems oppose cuts to free travel for older people
Surrey County Council's Conservative Cabinet plans to make serious cuts in the free bus travel that Surrey residents aged over 60 currently enjoy.
1 Dec 2010
Lib Dems oppose cuts to free travel for older people
Surrey County Council's Conservative Cabinet plans to make serious cuts in the free bus travel that Surrey residents aged over 60 currently enjoy.
1 Dec 2010
Tim takes foster carers concerns to Westminster
South Lakeland's MP, Tim Farron met with local Foster Carers in Kendal to discuss issues affecting them and how he can help to promote fostering.
1 Dec 2010
New Satellite could offer short term boost to rural broadband plans - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the government to use the launch of a European satellite to boost rural broadband provision.
1 Dec 2010