Lib Dems table motion calling on Parliament to rebuke Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments Cancer survival rates: Lib Dems will put giving UK among best cancer survival rates at heart of priorities Tory support in freefall – Rob offers London liberal choice Welsh Lib Dems call for action against child health inequality in Wales Lib Dems table motion calling on Parliament to rebuke Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments The Liberal Democrats have tabled a censure motion, calling on Parliament to rebuke Lee Anderson's Islamophobic remarks and calling for him to come to the House and apologise. The party is calling on Conservative ...

Posted by Mark Valladares on Liberal Democrat Voice

Cancer will affect virtually all of it. The first time I saw it in all its awfulness was with my mother in law back in the 80s. By the time it had been discovered, she had no chance. And even with pretty good home care and wonderful support from Macmillan nurses, it was brutal for all of us. This week the Lib Dems have unveiled a plan to boost Cancer care in the UK, which includes: Make the UK a world leader in cancer research by: Passing a Cancer Survival Research Act that would require the Government to coordinate and ...

Posted by The Voice on Liberal Democrat Voice

Tim Spector's Spoon-Fed has for quite a while now been a best-selling book about what we eat. Political scientists can learn from it too.

Posted by Mark Pack on Mark Pack
Tue 27th
09:15

Our filthy waterways

The Guardian reports on the Rivers Trust annual report which reveals that the rivers of Britain and Ireland are in a desperate state from the impact of pollution, with not a single waterway in England or Northern Ireland listed as being in good overall health. Their State of Our Rivers report reveals that the impact of pollution from treated and untreated sewage and agricultural and industrial runoff means rivers are in a worse condition than ever: More than half - 54% - of rivers in England failed to pass chemical and ecological tests because of pollution from water industry releases ...

Posted by Peter Black on Peter Black

Fraser's weekly ward surgeries take place later today and every Tuesday during school term time. They are as follows : Tuesdays at 5pm prompt - Blackness Library Tuesdays at 5.45pm prompt - Ancrum Road Primary School All residents welcome - no appointment necessary.

Posted by Bailie Fraser Macpherson & Cllr Michael Crichton on Councillors Fraser Macpherson & Michael Crichton - working for the West End