THE path to “heroic failure” is well-trodden in the annals of history. But following last week’s local election results on Merseyside, Mr Brocklebank contends there is little to be found of the concept in local government.Read
I MIGHT just be putting on rose-tinted glasses here, but I’m sure that there was a time that, when you cast your vote at the local election, you did so on local issues.Read
WHAT a body blow for the Lib-Dems Thursday’s elections were, sending out a conclusive message to their leader Nick Clegg, left. His alliance with the Tories has been an unmitigated disaster.Read
ONCE upon an election time, environmentalists had to fight to have their voices heard, especially where issues like landfill tax, food security and renewable energy were concerned.Read
THE Liberal Democrats call themselves the only party willing to stop "real and dangerous" climate change. Leader Nick Clegg is promising a £3bn green jobs plan that will invest in wind energy and energy efficiency, and renovate empty homes.Read
MUCH like Labour's “pay as you save” scheme, the Tories pledge to invest in a “Green Deal” which will give every home £6,500-worth of energy improvement measures, paid for out of the savings made on fuel bills.Read
AS YOU might expect from the group whose very name sums up eco-living, The Green Party offers a manifesto designed to shame the others into submission.Read
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