Derby’s Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local pensioners who lost out last winter. Pensioners earning £35,000 a year or less will now have their Winter Fuel Payment reinstated
The Lib Dems said that the cuts would “punish some of the most vulnerable in our society” and that if Catherine Atkinson and Baggy Shanker voted for them they risked “ripping away vital support for people with a disability".
Focus newsletter includes whats happened in Heatherton, Littleover and Highfields; Small businesses and NHS feel the pinch; road improvements and maintenance; missing benches; Bunkers Hill update; cleaning up around the area; and much more....
- The number of NHS dentists in Derby and Derbyshire leaving has risen by 54.17% since 2018/19 - Lib Dems announce £750m plan to offer more NHS dentist appointments and deliver free check-ups for children
Focus newsletter includes articles on bus for Heatherton, Littleover and Highfields; Neighbourhood drop-in session; Local Government reorganisation; Council Budget; Burton Road lights replacement; blocked drains; bins on pavements; safe Havens; and more..
Lib Dem Group propose safety nets for Derby City Council’s budget. Derby Lib Dems have three budget proposals that will also bring multiple other benefits to Derby if agreed and implemented