Changes to the way benefits are paid will leave hundreds of local people without social security benefit for a week, a local Liberal Democrat has warned. The move to fortnightly payments will affect loan parents, widows, disabled and unemployed people.
Liberal Democrats in Hinckley are calling on the George Eliot Hospital to do their part to tackle knife crime. 43 young people died from knife crime last year throughout the country.
Shock figures revealed by local Liberal Democrats show that unemployment has risen more in Bosworth than in any other constituency in the country since Labour came to power in 1997.
A leading local Liberal Democrat has welcomed news that the packaging on Easter Eggs has been slashed by over a third compared to last year.
A leading local Liberal Democrat has slammed the government's VAT cut as ineffective. Michael Mullaney, Liberal Democrat parliamentary spokesman for Bosworth has attacked the cut after figures were published showing that the cut has benefited the richest households the most. The richest households will save around £1.2bn from the Government's VAT cut, while the poorest 10% will only save an estimated £360m.
A local Liberal Democrat has expressed concern about the number of railway stations that are unstaffed.
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