South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called on the county council to change course over controversial plans to cut the salary of teaching assistants by up to 33%. Tim says that the end of the stage 2 appeals process gives the county council a window of opportunity to re-grade teaching assistants fairly and to honourably admit that they have got it wrong.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today backed calls for lowering the voting age to 16.
http://www.spelthorne.gov.uk/your_council/elections/cou_elections_5may11.htm At the Borough elections on 5th of May the Tory...
Guildford West Liberal Democrat Surrey County Councillor Fiona White has welcomed the announcement of the investment of £2 million by Surrey County Council and £2 million by the University of Surrey in improving the roundabout at the junction of Egerton Road and Gill Avenue, Guildford.
Cornwall Council's Liberal Democrats have unveiled their new Shadow Cabinet and Leadership team at their AGM in St Austell this week.
Surrey County Council's Conservatives delivered a kick in the teeth to local residents and businesses when they voted against accepting the on-line e-petition with 26,289 signatures calling for the County Council to abandon plans for on-street parking charges, in what was clearly a heavily whipped vote.