Mione Goldspink's Article for the Flyer, December 2016
December 2016
December 2016
Sarah Olney's victory in the Richmond Park by election overturned Zac Goldsmith's 23,000 majority from the 2015 General Election. It has very clearly put the Liberal Democrats on the map as the UK-wide party which is committed to supporting the UK's place in the EU.
Air Pollution at Hockerill - There ARE solutions
On 2 November, parliamentarian Dick Newby, leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords came to Bishop's Stortford to join prospective parliamentary candidate Mark Argent talking with Hertford and Stortford Liberal Democrats about Europe.
The result in the Witney by-election was a substantial swing to the LibDems, jumping from fourth place on 6.8% to second place on 30.2%. Liz Leffman and her team did an outstanding job, and the party was clearly ready to rally to the cause.
The Conservative-controlled Hertfordshire County Council Educational Psychologist team has fewer than half the required Psychologists.
Our market system should balance businesses’ needs and the rights and freedoms of workers.
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.