Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats have welcomed the decision by the Payments Council to reverse their 2009 proposals to abolish the use of cheques. No viable paper alternative was put forward to replace a payment system which is used mostly by charities and older members of the community.
Wiltshire's bungling Conservatives have been forced to admit that their drastic hikes in car parking charges across the county have led to a reduction in income for the council as motorists choose not to use WC car parks.
Essex County Council has backed a Lib Dem call to clean up the use of Council resources. This follows the setting up of police investigations into Lord Hanningfield's use of ECC credit cards. At today's meeting of the full Council, a Liberal Democrat motion was passed unanimously.
Towards the end of last week I popped along to see for myself the mounting pile of signs which have been removed as a result of...
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has challenged Cumbria County Council leader Eddie Martin to spend a day with him doing a job of a member of staff whose pay will be slashed under the council's controversial Single Status plans.
Members and supporters of Shepway Lib Dems are welcome to join us at a Folkestone Cream Tea from 2.30pm - 6pm at 19 Beachborough Road, Folkestone CT19 4AA - and hopefully enjoy the sunshine! Saturday July 16th from 2.30-6pm.