Comment from Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Reading Borough Council, Councillor Ricky Duveen: “Over a week has pased since OFSTED published its report on Children’s Services in Reading. The report highlighted numerous failings in the council’s handling of sensitive
The recent vote to leave the EU has led to an unprecedented wave of racial and religious hatred across the UK. The recent commemoration of the great battle of the Somme, where soldiers from so many nations fought, should remind
Reading Liberal Democrat Councillor Meri O’Connell comments on Brexit: “Since Friday I have been talking to residents in Reading about the shock result that we are leaving the EU. I am enormously proud of our town, which has always embraced
People desperate to attend major pop concerts, music festivals and sporting events this summer face a greater risk of falling victim to criminals after online ticket fraud soared by 55 per cent, a local councillor warned today. More than £5
Local Liberal Democrats, led by Cllr Ricky Duveen have blasted local Conservatives for letting down Reading, as figures unveiled in Parliament show, that cash to fix our roads has been slashed. Parliamentary analysis shows that in Reading pothole maintenance funding has been cut by £120,000.
Liberal Democrats in Reading have confirmed their candidates and manifesto for the 2016 Reading Borough Council elections. Current Liberal Democrat Councillor Meri O’Connell is re-standing in Tilehurst. Meri has served Tilehurst as a Councillor for 4 years. During this time
Lib Dem Education Spokesperson, Councillor Meri O’Connell has today slammed comments by Reading East’s Conservative MP Rob Wilson about the recent Ofsted report. Commenting, Meri said: “How Rob Wilson has the nerve to make such damning comments about Reading Borough Council’s
Reading Lib Dems have slammed the Conservative government for ending a fund which helped small schools provide free school meals. Data obtained by the Liberal Democrats show that those schools affected include All Saints CofE Aided Infant School, The Avenue
Closer union began after World War Two. Millions of people lay dead and cities ruined. An inspired generation of leaders, chiefly Winston Churchill, saw that to build a brighter tomorrow, we needed to work more closely. That meant a single
Budget Response from Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Reading Borough Council, Ricky Duveen: My party colleagues have labelled this budget as sweet and sour. Leaving aside the questions over whether the figures that magically produce a budget surplus of £10bn
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