Brentwood
Brentwood’s history on display as the Mayor unveils new lecterns
Six new heritage lecterns have been installed this month outside Brentwood Town Hall.
19 Nov 2025
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Liberal Democrat News
Charlotte Cane
East of England LD MPs supporting LD calls for 5% cut to VAT on hospitality
As going out increasingly becomes an “unaffordable luxury”, Charlotte Cane MP has joined Liberal Democrat colleagues to call for an emergency 5% VAT cut for pubs, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses at the Budget later this month.
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19 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrats insist £1 billion Highways contract must be properly scrutinised
Essex Liberal Democrat Group to call in County Council’s decision on new £1 billion highways contract.
19 Nov 2025
Deciding the Journey, if not the Destination
Speaking in the Folkestone and Hythe District council meeting of 19th November on models of Local Government Reorganisation for Kent, Deputy Council Leader Tim Prater made the case for option 3A, with three authorities covering Kent.
20 Nov 2025
Highlands
Scotland's World Cup qualification leads to calls for fan parks and late pub licences to show games
For fans to watch Scotland’s World Cup games, an MSP hopeful is calling for fan parks to be set up across the country and for pubs to get special dispensation to show late-scheduled Scotland games.
19 Nov 2025
Mid Sussex Times
Political Opinion with Alison Bennett MP: Why our broadcasters and local press still matter
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, discusses the current crisis facing the BBC, and what needs to be done to protect it.
20 Nov 2025