Former Leader of Chelmsford Borough Council, Lib Dem Phil Harvey, has expressed sorrow at the death of Con Johnson last week, in the middle of her beloved Chelmsford Cathedral Festival. "It was highly appropriate that Peter Nardone should have dedicated last Thursday's concert to her," said Phil.
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Monday 22nd May) lent their support to the United Nations' Global Week of Action on AIDS - a huge issue across the world, but in particular in developing world countries.
Four prisoners are walking out of prisons without authorisation every day, new figures revealed today by the Liberal Democrats show. Over 13,500 prisoners have escaped, absconded or disappeared while on temporary release in the last 10 years.
Dundee West End & City Centre Liberal Democrat councillor, Fraser Macpherson, is to meet David Mortimer, Head of Public Affairs at Digital UK in London, following the Tay Bridges Ward councillor raising the issue of lack of access to Freeview television services for many of his constituents in Dundee's West End and City Centre.
Without warning, very early on the Saturday morning immediately after the District Council elections ,councillors Peter Spencer and Malcolm Woollard were summoned by residents in Hornbeam Road and Chestnut Avenue to witness the new owner of a triangle of land in Buckhurst Hill destroy trees and wildlife on a site previously owned by the Charles S French Charitable Trust.
Anti-ID Card campaigners have highlighted two separate issues this week which increase fears for the forthcoming Identity Card scheme. The identities of 13,000 civil servants have been stolen from Department of Work and Pensions databases by organised criminals, and around 600,000 documents have been reported lost or stolen by the Identity and Passport Service.
