Councillor Wera Hobhouse

Lack of Consultation must never happen again!

Cllr Wera Hobhouse, Rochdale Borough Council's Portfolio Holder for Environment and Sustainability has held an urgent meeting with Leading Council Officers - seeking assurances that in future she will be consulted fully on issues affecting residents of the Rochdale Borough. Wera was speaking after finding out too late about the removal of rubble from the former Turner and Newell Asbestos Site in Rochdale. The Rubble will be transported through Heywood from the former Turners Brother's site to the Virador Landfill at Bury.

25 Oct 2006
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Raymond Lawrie, Dundee Liberal Democrat Convener

Dundee LibDems condemn ATM charges costing Scots a million a month

Dundee Liberal Democrat local party Convener, Raymond Lawrie said today (Tuesday 24th October) that he is "shocked but not very surprised" to learn that Scots are paying more than £1m a month to withdraw their own money from fee-charging cash machines. This is an increase of 25% in less than nine months.

24 Oct 2006
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Liberal Democrats Call To Protect Emergency Planning

Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council have called on the County to protect the Emergency Planning service which is in deep trouble following resignations and departures that will see almost the entire team lost by the end of the year.

24 Oct 2006
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Lib Dem Leader calls for Iraq debate

The government needs to explain its Iraq policy to Parliament, the Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell has said. The policy had "failed" and the Iraqi people had to take "responsibility for themselves."

24 Oct 2006
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Dundee LibDems to launch 'Green Tax Switch' campaign

Dundee Liberal Democrats are today (Tuesday 24th October) launching their Green Tax Switch campaign. This is aimed at promoting the party's proposals for switching to green taxes, while reducing income tax for many constituents at the same time.

24 Oct 2006
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