
I would encourage anyone reading this article to sign the petition to encourage the Government to exempt Air Ambulance services from duty on the fuel they use, in the same way as the Lifeboats (RNLI) are exempt. I am sure we all have a huge amount of respect and thanks for the service these air ambulances provide nationwide, [...]

The Liberal Democrat Leader of the Official Opposition at County Hall, Cllr Brendan Glynane, is urging the public to come forward and make their views known on the future of the Northampton Baby Cafe and rehabilitation services provided by the Stroke Association at the meeting of Full Council this Thursday. The Liberal Democrat group has [...]
2012 is going to show the best of Britain. With the Olympics and the Diamond Jubilee, we’ll be celebrating our past but with our face to the future and the change it will bring. In Government, the Liberal Democrats are at the heart of that change. Click here to see excerpts from Nick Cleggs speech [...]

Fairer taxes, promoting green jobs, protecting your civil liberties – these are just some of the achievements of the Liberal Democrats in government. We’re building a freer, greener and more liberal country – and stopping some of the worst excesses of the Conservatives. Find out more in this infographic.

The Leader of the Official Liberal Democrat Opposition at County Hall, Cllr Brendan Glynane, is lobbying Government ministers over the issue of investment in flood defences after insurance companies have said they will not renew the agreement which covers how homes and businesses are insured in areas at risk of flooding. On Thursday Cllr Glynane [...]

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Leader of the Official Opposition at County Hall, and the Liberal Democrat representative on Northamptonshire Police Authority recently wrote to the local papers about the Conservatives’ cuts to frontline policing in the county. The letter is set out below: “Back in 2005 and 2009 Northamptonshire Conservatives pledged to fund PCSOs on an ongoing basis, and “ensure [...]

Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Liberal Democrat Finance Spokesman, Cllr Chris Stanbra, has today condemned the Conservatives as they forced through their £110m package of cuts to frontline services at County Hall. Cllr Chris Stanbra said “The Conservatives have decimated frontline services in Northamptonshire. Despite warnings from Care Home Providers that Conservative cuts would [...]

The Official Opposition on Northamptonshire County Council have today unveiled their alternative budget. Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Finance Spokesman at County Hall, Cllr Chris Stanbra, set out the key themes of fighting crime, protecting the vulnerable and boosting the community. Cllr Stanbra said “The Conservatives are ripping up Northamptonshire’s safety net and making our [...]
Click here to see the video An extra £60 a month in your wages Times are tough, families are under pressure, worried about paying their bills. That’s why the Lib Dems are cutting tax for working people while calling time on the tycoon tax dodgers. From next month, 25 million working people will have more [...]