Heywood councillors refuse to discuss recycling. As Cabinet member for the Environment I attended last week's Heywood Township meeting to hear councillor's views on the important issue of introducing Alternate Weekly Collections in Heywood.
Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, Chris Huhne MP gave his backing to Christine McHugh as Lib Dem candidate in this May's Bedford Borough Mayoral election.
High winds are causing disruption across Kent today, with the Port of Dover and the Sheppey Crossing shut, and delays at the Dartford Crossing. Phase 1 of Operation Stack has also been implemented on the M20, closing the motorway from Junction 11-12.
Speaking in the House of Commons debate on the Government's announcement that the BBC License Fee will increase by 3% for the next two years and then by 2% annually, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield said:
Councillor Zulfiqar Ali is Rochdale Cabinet Member for Housing and Community Cohesion on Rochdale Council. He is here responding to criticism of Choice Based Letting, the system used to let out Council Housing.
News that Dundee City Council became, earlier this week, one of Scotland's first local authorities to sign the new Declaration on Climate Change was today (Saturday 20th January) welcomed by Dundee Liberal Democrats.