At last week’s full meeting of North Herts Council (2nd October), the Labour administration came under fire for the chaotic rollout of the district’s new waste contract as the Liberal Democrats tabled a motion highlighted Labour's catalogue of failures.
Labour councillors rejected a Lib Dem proposal to re-energise the delivery of the Solar for Business programme across the district and continued to support the cancelling of the Solar for Business programme.
Concerns over A505 pedestrian safety are behind efforts to create a public right of way to access Royston’s Ivy Farm Bridge. The Council would like it to be available for use as a public bridleway connecting Royston to Bassingbourn and Litlington.
Lib Dem council leaders have staged a landmark summit to deliver major improvements for special needs education in Hertfordshire.
The “desperately needed” expansion of Breakspeare special school will now go ahead - after Lib Dem council leaders approved extra funding to cover building costs.
Liberal Democrat leaders of Hertfordshire County Council have acted decisively to slash waste and re-direct vital funds to public services.
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
The right to a trial by jury has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over 800 years. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new plan to tackle court backlogs without scrapping juries.