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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg and children’s minister Sarah Teather have published their proposals to give 140,000 disadvantaged two year olds 15 hours of free early years education. It builds upon the party’s achievement of extending free childcare to 15 hours a week for all three and four-year-olds. Children’s minister Sarah Teather commented on the [...] Redditch Liberal Democrats were present as the West Midlands party conference passed a motion highly critical of policies currently being pursued by education secretary, Michael Gove. The motion titled ‘Beyond the Ebac’ states that the WM Lib Dems believe that the new English Baccalaureate represents the government being excessively prescriptive of school curriculums, is far [...] Liz Lynne, Liberal Democrat MEP for the West Midlands has announced that she is to stand down from the European Parliament in February. Liz, who has been the MEP for the West Midlands since 1999, announced her decision to the Liberal Democrats’ West Midlands Conference on Saturday (5th November). She said “I have decided to [...] Worcestershire Liberal Democrats have hit out at the County’s Conservative administration, claiming that the proposed youth service cuts are making the next generation pay for the mistakes of this one. The council has proposed cuts to young people’s services of a massive 55%. This will see youth centres, including Redditch Youth House, under serious threat [...] |
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