The Future of Leicestershire Hinges on May’s Elections
Liberal Democrats on Leicestershire County Council have voted against a Tory budget that included cuts of £32m and a Council Tax rise of 1.99%.
24 Feb 2015
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Hinckley and Bosworth Tenants and Councillor attend launch of National Council Housing Manifesto
A manifesto for the Future of Council Housing was recently launched at the House of Commons. In attendance were Hinckley and Bosworth Tenants including Pam Wills, Chairman of Hinckley and Bosworth's Together for Tenants group and Michael Mullaney, Hinckley and Bosworth Councillor responsible for Council Housing. The manifesto emphasised the importance of building new Council Houses for people struggling to get on the housing market. Cllr Michael Mullaney said "Council Housing is an important part of the housing make up. After decades of there being no Council Houses built in Hinckley and Bosworth I am proud we are finally seeing some built. We've recently seen some new council houses acquired in Newbold Verdon and soon we will be seeing a new Council House building programme unveiled, that will see over a 100 new Council houses built in the borough, helping local families who are struggling to afford somewhere to live. "I'm delighted that local tenants and myself were able to attend the unveiling of this I
16 Feb 2015
Angry campaigners tell Bank Bosses- reverse your decision and re-open bank
Cllrs Michael Mullaney and Mathew Hulbert objecting to RBS plans to close the NatWest in Earl Shilton ...
16 Feb 2015
Michael Mullaney supports campaign to make voices of people with a learning disability heard in general election
Today, Cllr Michael Mullaney has signed up to show his support for Mencap's Hear my voice campaign.
16 Feb 2015
£4.5 MILLION FOR SCHOOL PLACES - Cllr Michael Mullaney
Figures released today by the Department for Education show that Leicestershire will be getting £4.524 million to provide extra school places. This announcement has been welcomed by Leicestershire County Councillor Michael Mullaney
12 Feb 2015
Councillors celebrate National Libraries Day and call for services to be retained
COUNCILLORS have celebrated National Libraries Day in Hinckley and are calling for libraries threatened with closure to be retained.
11 Feb 2015
UK Lib Dem news
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Universities & Skills
From Local Roots to Global Reach: A Liberal Vision for Universities
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
IS
14 Mar 2026
Economy & Business
Revitalising Town Centres and High Streets
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
DC
14 Mar 2026