Gordon Brown fails to face up to his responsibilities
This is the Chancellor's tenth Budget - he has a particular affinity for number ten.
22 Mar 2006
National News
Blair silent on election of Lords and ministerial loans
At Prime Minister's Question Time this afternoon, Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, challenged the Prime Minister on the reform of the House of Lords and on the whether a minister lending money to the governing political party was a conflict of interests.
22 Mar 2006
Cheriton By-election: Polls Open from 8am - 9pm Thursday
The by-election to elect a new Town Councillor for Cheriton is taking place tomorrow. The polls are open from 8am - 9pm. All the signs are that the result will be a close finish between the Conservative candidate and Lib Dem Tim Prater.
22 Mar 2006
'Where has all the money gone?' demand Lib Dems
Today, Gordon Brown delivered his tenth budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer. But with more and more people feeling let down by New Labour, the Liberal Democrats are asking where all the money has gone over the years Labour has been in power.
22 Mar 2006
Cllr Helen Dick supports World Day for Water.
Today (22nd March) is World Day for Water and here in Dundee, LibDem Dundee City Council Vice Convener of Environmental Services and Sustainability, Cllr Helen Dick, is giving it her strong support.
22 Mar 2006
MP demands action to save local post offices in House of Commons Debate
Speaking in a debate in the House of Commons this afternoon local MP Tim Farron called upon the Government to save local post offices by giving post masters/mistresses a long term future.
22 Mar 2006