Lib Dem by-election successes
Lib Dems in the South East celebrated a by-election win this week, after taking a seat from the Tories who were knocked into third place.
25 Nov 2011
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Findings of second Harrington Review welcome – Willott
Commenting on the publication of the second independent review by Professor Malcolm Harrington of the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee on Work and Pensions, Jenny Willott said:
27 Nov 2011
Wiltshire Council dragging its feet on 20mph zones
Despite the fact that many communities around the county have asked for 20mph speed limits in villages and residential areas WC is refusing to move forwards except at a very slow pace, saying it prefers to wait for more guidance from the government, and for the results of trials in a small number of villages.
25 Nov 2011
Big rise in apprenticeships in Bosworth welcomed
Hinckley and Bosworth Liberal Democrats have welcomed a big increase in apprenticeships during the academic year 2010/11. The increase in apprenticeships in the Bosworth constituency was the 2nd biggest in the entire country.
25 Nov 2011
Nick Clegg launches Youth Contract
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today outline a £1 billion pound Youth Contract to tackle youth unemployment. The aim is...
25 Nov 2011
Crown Street gets the green light!
Revised plans to part pedestrianise Crown Street got unanimous support at last night's Highways Panel meeting and will now go...
24 Nov 2011