Bedford Council Tax bills to rocket after election, warn Liberal Democrats
Council Tax payers in Bedford & Kempston face a post-election tax bombshell if Labour or the Tories form the next government, Liberal Democrats warned today.
Council Tax payers in Bedford & Kempston face a post-election tax bombshell if Labour or the Tories form the next government, Liberal Democrats warned today.
Lib Dem Leader of Rochdale Council - Cllr. Paul Rowen has praised dinner ladies in Rochdale as "the best" in response to the continuing debate regarding children's school meals. He has however written to Ann Tipton, Boss of Young People's Services in Rochdale asking what we are doing to improve the quality of our school meals even further.
The Rt Hon Charles Kennedy MP last night launched the Liberal Democrat mini-manifesto for the LGBT community, at the Proud Art Gallery in Central London.
The Liberal Democrats yesterday launched their manifesto for young people with policies promising to reform the New Deal to get more young people into work; focus on vocational and skills training so that young people are helped to achieve their potential; scrap tuition fees and top-up fees - making Higher Education affordable for every student; tackle social exclusion by dealing more effectively with anti-social behaviour and drug abuse and improve health and transport services for young people. The manifesto also highlights the need to give young people a voice in how society is run by encouraging political involvement.
Essex Liberal Democrats have published a Manifesto calling for change in the forthcoming County Elections. They say that the Tories have wasted their last four years in office, and Labour has lost the trust of the people.
Commenting on the Government's decision to delay announcing how it will implement energy ratings for buildings, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy Minister, Andrew Stunell MP said: