DARLING'S £5BN TAX HIKE WILL HIT LOW EARNERS AND BUSINESS
The Chancellor should have cut income tax to make the tax system permanently fairer, say the Liberal Democrats.
24 Nov 2008
National News
Government U Turn on the Post Office Card Account
A letter to local papers from Jacquie Bell, Parliamentary Spokesperson
24 Nov 2008
Shepway Liberal Democrat Executive 2009
Shepway Liberal Democrats held its Annual General Meeting in New Romney on Sunday 23rd November and elected its executive for 2009. In addition to the AGM, there was a presentation by South East England European Parliamentary Candidate Antony Hook.
24 Nov 2008
Lives put at risk in Folkestone as cars block emergency service's access
Bad parking is putting lives at risk - that is the stark message from Folkestone's fire crews to the town's inconsiderate motorists. Many roads in the town are regularly turned into no-go zones for fire engines and other emergency vehicles because of cars left double-parked, at junctions or too far from the kerb.
24 Nov 2008
ANGER AT TRANSPENNINE'S INFLATION BUSTING FARES INCREASE
Liberal Democrats in Scarborough have demanded that First Transpennine Express abandons its plans to impose a 6% INCREASE in the price of regulated fares, season tickets and saver tickets.
24 Nov 2008
Free swimming in Lib Dem Eastleigh not Tory Southampton
From next April, under 16s and over 60s will be able to swim for FREE at Fleming Park Leisure Centre, thanks to Eastleigh Borough Council deciding to take part in a national scheme to boost fitness for young and old alike. Unfortunately the good people of neighbouring Southampton are not so fortunate, because the Conservative run City Council there has decided not to take part.
24 Nov 2008
