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Council demands government rethink plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments
Lib Dem led Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council has called on the government to drop plans that would see the vast majority of people lose their Winter Fuel Payments.
Lib Dem led Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council has called on the government to drop plans that would see the vast majority of people lose their Winter Fuel Payments.
A motion has been submitted to Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council calling on the government to drop plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for local pensioners.
Michael Mullaney and your local Borough and County Councillors speak out on behalf of the 22,431 pensioners across Hinckley and Bosworth will lose out on the Winter Fuel Payments worth up to £300 which have been axed by the new Labour Government
- 8,406 households in Hinckley and Bosworth were forced to remortgage their homes in 2023 amidst Liz Truss’s mini-budget fallout - Households in Hinckley and Bosworth have faced an additional £204 per month added to their mortgage costs
Last Wednesday, Conservative MPs including Hinckley and Bosworth’s MP Luke Evans voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
Michael Mullaney and the Lib Dems have exposed the shocking new figures analysing sewage dumped in local areas. These reveal that sewage was dumped into waterways in Hinckley and Bosworth for 6,016 hours in 2023.
The last ten days have been immensely difficult for our country.
After years of neglect, the top priority of the incoming Labour government should now be to save our health and care services.
There are now more Liberal Democrat MPs than ever before