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In a pre-Budget speech to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Liberal Democrat Leader Vince Cable has called for a series of reforms to Universal Credit. These include the reversal of cuts to the work…
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"Stop playing with my future" and "we were lied to" were just two of the placards that were seen by our roving members from Rugby Lib Dems as they joined the rally through London last Saturday to…
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Main government grant funding for local services will be cut by a further £1.3 billion (36 per cent) in 2019/20 despite many councils already struggling to balance their books, facing overspends and…
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Liberal Democrat conference in September passed a motion that aims to strengthen and empower local communities to promote devolution, openness, inclusivity, and the financial empowerment of…
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Following the announcement of the delay in the rollout of Universal Credit real concerns remain about the lack of engagement with local government and local partners about the next phase of…
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Around the world, one in four people will be affected by a mental health problem at some point in their life. And in the UK, 300,000 people lose their job every year, due to long-term mental health…
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On 3 October 2018, the Prime Minister said the Government will scrap the cap on the amount local authorities can borrow against their housing revenue account assets.
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Libraries Week takes place between the 8-13 October and celebrates our country's fantastic libraries.
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This year's World Mental Health Day (10 October 2018) focuses on young people in a changing world.
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Our Rugby, Our Future returns to the Benn Hall later this month - and it's the perfect opportunity to learn more about the groups and organisations offering services and activities in our communities.
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