County to Cut Social Care
The Conservatives in control of Derbyshire County Council have voted to cut the Home Care service so that many people now receiving care at home will no longer be eligible.
CBT
9 Mar 2011
"First Past the Post is not working." - Full transcript of Nick Clegg's Speech on Electoral Reform
Nick Clegg believes in AV. Photo: Getty Images
NC
18 Feb 2011
Nick Clegg: No apologies. No regrets. No shame - He has been hounded by nine-year-olds on the school run, but the Lib Dem leader tells Matt Chorley he's convinced he is in the right
Briefly hailed as more popular than Churchill, Nick Clegg may well now be the most hated man in Britain. Effigies burnt in the street, dog mess through his letterbox, bike rides abandoned over fears for his safety. "I never imagined it would be any different," he insists.
MC
5 Dec 2010
Results of Wasted By Election in New Mills
A by-election was held last week in the Ollersett Ward of New Mills Town Council brought about by the untimely death of by Liberal Democrat Councillor Glynn Jennings.
29 Nov 2010
Everything you need to know about tuition fees - Ahead of further protests, Jeevan Vasagar offers a guide to the government's controversial plans for university funding
Webmasters Note - this is a useful article which answers many of the questions which the rest of the press has not answered.
JV
24 Nov 2010
Tuition Fees
The Lib Dems' East Midlands Regional Conference discussed university tuition fees on 30 October, and the following motion as proposed by myself (Sam Boote, parliamentary spokesman for Rushcliffe)and amended by Daniel Jones was debated:
1 Nov 2010
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