Burt calls for end to outdated method of Royal succession
West Midland Liberal Democrat MP Lorely Burt has called on the government to take action to bring the method of Royal succession into line with modern equality laws.
29 Nov 2010
National News
True Grit
Last winter saw the worst snow and ice for over 30 years. Council staff worked flat out to deal with icy roads and pavements. Though fully prepared for a "normal" winter, very severe weather caused some difficult problems. Since then, your Lib Dem Councillors have worked closely with Council staff on plans for this winter.
29 Nov 2010
Tuition Fees
At a time when the Country is deeply in debt I find it in comprehensible that the Government now wish to pass on some of that debt to every young person going to University.
29 Nov 2010
MP backs residents over Bowness electricity blackouts
For the last few days, many homes and businesses and the surrounding area have been dealing with frequent electricity blackouts.
29 Nov 2010
Local MP presents prize to Christmas card winner
Tim Farron MP has announced the long-awaited results of his annual Christmas card competition. He presented the first prize to Joe Tully, aged 7, at Crosscrake Primary School this morning.
29 Nov 2010
Isle of Wight Council Job Losses
Island Liberal Democrat are appalled at the news that over 500 individuals are to lose their jobs within the Council. The impact on services, the Island's economy, and our communities will be devastating.
28 Nov 2010