MP uses Westminster debate to call for public inquiry into shootings
South Lakes MP Tim Farron yesterday reiterated his call for a public inquiry into the Cumbria shootings during a parliamentary debate.
24 Jun 2010
National News
Farron calls on Government to restore emergency services to Westmorland
The campaign to bring emergency services back to Westmorland General Hospital gathered pace today after local MP Tim Farron put forward his case for re-opening the coronary care unit to Health Ministers in Parliament.
24 Jun 2010
Lib Dems welcome U-turn on recycling
The Liberal Democrats have welcomed a change of thought by the Conservative administration which will result in an improved recycling service for Wiltshire residents.
23 Jun 2010
New MP to open fifth Lib Dem LGBT Conference
Newly elected MP Stephen Gilbert will open the fifth Lib Dem LGBT conference in Manchester this weekend.
23 Jun 2010
Budget will protect the needy and the vulnerable - Hughes
Commenting on the budget, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Simon Hughes said:
23 Jun 2010
The Budget: Cleaning Up Labour's Financial Mess by Nick Clegg
I've been clear in the past why we have to take difficult decisions to tackle the deficit and lay the foundations of a fairer society. These are not decisions that any government wants to take but we have no choice except to clear up the financial mess that Labour left us. Today's Budget takes these difficult decisions in an honest and fair way and with the clear stamp of Liberal Democrat values running through it.
23 Jun 2010
