Concern grows over Photo ID rollout for May’s local elections
The government have passed a law to spend millions banning people who don’t have ID from voting Continue reading Concern grows over Photo ID rollout for May’s local elections
Tag: Politics
Herbal Medicine to be Outlawed?
New European Union regulations require all those who practice herbal medicine to be authorised persons and therefore state regulated practitioners … Continue reading Herbal Medicine to be Outlawed?
Stand Firm on Binge Drinking, Say Campaigners
North West region-wide wellbeing and health campaign group Our Life has expressed concern at reports that the government is considering … Continue reading Stand Firm on Binge Drinking, Say Campaigners
Post Office Privatisation: The Case Crumbles, says MP
Local MP Geraldine Smith challenged Prime Minister on government plans to privatise the Post Office this week, arguing the case … Continue reading Post Office Privatisation: The Case Crumbles, says MP
Green Leader to visit Lancaster
Green Party Leader and MEP for the South East Caroline Lucas will speak at a meeting in Lancaster in March … Continue reading Green Leader to visit Lancaster
City Council Faced Bankruptcy, Says Barry
The government and the national media are crowing about the “good news” regarding low council tax rises — expected to … Continue reading City Council Faced Bankruptcy, Says Barry
Citizens’ Advice Vital Role Threatened by Council Cuts
Supporters of Lancaster and Morecambe Citizens’ Advice Bureaux, which are facing a £20,000 reduction in their budget, are asking for … Continue reading Citizens’ Advice Vital Role Threatened by Council Cuts
What Secrets are Our MPs Hiding?
Update: The Guardian reported today that Gordon Brown announced the withdrawal of a plan to keep details of MPs’ expenses … Continue reading What Secrets are Our MPs Hiding?
Lancastrians Continue Pressure over Gaza
After 40 people gathered on Saturday to hold a silent vigil in solidarity with the people of Gaza (see news … Continue reading Lancastrians Continue Pressure over Gaza
Lancaster Protest over Gaza Terror
Lancastrians gathered in Market Square on Saturday (3rd January) in an impromptu protest opposing Israeli action in Gaza. IndyMedia reports … Continue reading Lancaster Protest over Gaza Terror