Lib Dems – BATH NEWSEUM

Could a school bus service help clean up Bath?

If we are returned to power in B&NES we won’t be charging cars going into a Clean Air Zone but we will be looking at other measures – including school bus services and inner city traffic restrictions – to tackle pollution. Some of the thoughts of Cllr Richard Samuel who is the Lib Dem councillor […]

by Richard Wyatt

Oh Christmas tree!

Looks like a ‘battle of the Christmas trees’ has broken out between the two main political parties with members on Bath and North East Somerset Council. The collection service for real discarded Christmas firs – put out after the festivities – has fallen victim to council cuts. In previous years, the Council has picked up […]

by Richard Wyatt

Win a day in Westminster

To celebrate the centenary of women’s right to vote and to stand for parliament, Wera Hobhouse (Bath’s first female MP) is running a speech writing competition, aimed at Bath’s young women. Entrants are being asked to write a 500 word speech entitled “Why We Need More Women In Politics”, and should aim to inspire the next generation of female political […]

by Richard Wyatt

Police beat needs a city heart!

Bath’s MP Wera Hobhouse is joining forces with Lib-Dem B&NES councillors to campaign for the return of a proper police station for Bath. Wera Hobhouse said it was “ridiculous” that the city didn’t have a proper police station. She added; “I believe in people power. If as a city we make it perfectly clear that […]