Rochdale Borough Liberal Democrat's have announced a team of Councillors expected to lead the Borough over the next year. At a Group Meeting on the night of Thursday 12 May, the party chose their team expected to be given the thumbs up at the Annual Meeting of the Council on Wednesday 17 May.
A night of drama and a few surprises sees the Liberal Democrats by far the largest group on the council now with 30 seats; Labour has 20 seats and the Conservatives 10 seats.
Dundee LibDems have today (Tuesday 16th May) lent their support to the demands to an end to debt slavery on "World Debt Day."
Dundee City Council's LibDem Finance Convener, Cllr Fraser Macpherson, has today (Tuesday 16th May) emphasised that Dundee City Council's democratic structures are transparent and open but that the LibDem/Labour administration was exploring good practice across Scotland.
An animal friendly purchasing policy framework recently adopted by Leicester City Council is believed to be the first of its kind, according to the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV).
The government is to review whether "core British values" should become a compulsory part of the curriculum for all 11 to 16-year-olds in England.
