"If there is to be any chance of a near normal Christmas for families and a recovery in the new year for businesses, we need a coherent plan now. That includes common guidelines agreed by the four…
"We are blowing the whistle on the Theatre Royal's decision to outsource front of house duties at the theatre's socially-distanced pantomime, Robin Hood, for the panto's traditional seasonal run,"…
In a joint letter to the four governments of the UK, the Liberal Democrats Leader Ed Davey, Scottish Leader Willie Rennie, Welsh Leader Jane Dodds and the Northern Ireland Alliance Deputy Leader…
People seeking asylum are being frozen in poverty because they are banned from working. This doesn't make sense. The campaign to lift the ban on asylum seekers working while their claims are…
As Newcastle City Council confirms Clean Air Zone (CAZ) plans have been kicked into the long grass, Opposition Councillors are asking the Labour Administration "Do you have a grip on the issues?" The…
Opposition Liberal Democrats councillors are calling for Newcastle City Council urgently to raise concerns with the Government's Department for Education after it emerged that dozens of city schools…
As of 13 October 2020, Newcastle and the other North East Councils are covered by the National Covid-19 Tier 2 restrictions which are summarised below. Click on the document to download it and open…
Newcastle's Liberal Democrats Opposition is calling on Newcastle City Council to "step up to the plate" in support of England and Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford's End Child Food Poverty…
Liberal Democrats Peer Paul Scriven has secured a commitment from Health Minister Lord Bethell to publish the agreement between the Government and police chiefs over the decision to share test and…
