Liberal Democrats announce extra money for local schools
Liberal Democrat in Hinckley and Bosworth have welcomed the announcement of a £617,000 pupil premium for Bosworth's schools.
Liberal Democrat in Hinckley and Bosworth have welcomed the announcement of a £617,000 pupil premium for Bosworth's schools.
Hinckley and Bosworth's Liberal Democrat councillors have launched a campaign to save the Royal Mail sorting office in Hinckley.
A well attended meeting of a local campaign group vowed to continue to campaign to save local bus services and care homes.
The huge rise in worldwide gas and oil prices is hitting local people hard.
Liberal Democrats from Hinckley and Bosworth were amongst delegates at the Lib Dem conference who voted to stop plans to time limit support for disabled people. The government has proposed to cut eligibility to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) to twelve months. Charities like Macmillian that represent cancer patients opposed the plans as the side-effects of cancer and its treatment can be extremely debilitating and many patients need longer than a year to get back to work.
Liberal Democrat John Cullinane secured a stunning victory in the Barwell Parish by-election on Thursday.
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.