Keir Starmer Softens Winter Fuel Payment Cuts to Support More Pensioners Wednesday, May 21, 2025 starmer winterfuelpayment pensioners costofliving welfare ukpolitics labourparty energysupport benefitcuts pmqs The government is set to ease controversial cuts to the winter fuel payment scheme, which assists pensioners with heating costs during the colder months. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced in Parliament his intention … Read More
Shire Hall Set for Liberal Democrat Minority Administration with Labour Chairmanship Monday, May 12, 2025 liberaldemocrats gloucestershire councilleadership minorityadministration collaboration labourparty greens localgovernment steverobinson lisaspivey Lisa Spivey’s Liberal Democrats are poised to lead a minority administration at Gloucestershire County Council following the local elections on May 1. Winning 27 out of 55 seats—just one shy of an outright majority—the Lib … Read More