A flagship Tory bus replacement project which no-one wants has already cost Cambridgeshire taxpayers £120,000 with another £40,000 committed.
Since launching a pilot for the planned countywide scheme, only one passenger has travelled three times between Sawston and Duxford Station. The traveller didn't have to buy a ticket as the route hadn't been registered so the journey was free.
County Tories have put aside £100,000 in their budget to pave the way for giving themselves a pay rise.
The money provides for an increase Members' Allowances despite the decision to cut £43 million from Cambridgeshire County Council's spending and axe 154 full-time jobs.
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrat Leader, Kilian Bourke said: "This is utter hypocrisy. On the one hand the Tories are cutting services and making staff redundant while on the other they are hoping to give themselves a pay rise.
County Tories have been accused of ignoring Wisbech with their latest budget.
They have recognised the major problems facing the town but taken the decision not to address them in their £472 million budget for Cambridgeshire County Council.
Despite agreeing major capital spending in other parts of the county, they have ignored projects which could help Wisbech's economy and provide jobs.
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have welcomed the fact that county Tories have listened to their advice and scaled back cuts to buses and libraries and invested more in care for older people in their budget.
The Tories have also taken their lead from the Lib Dem Highways Review in proposing a massive up-front investment in roads, pavements and cycleways to halt the ongoing decline.
A Cambridgeshire County Councillor has called for better communication between the military and Waterbeach residents as the Army prepares to pull out of the village.
Michael Williamson, Liberal Democrat Councillor for Waterbeach and a governor ofWaterbeachPrimary School, fears the move could jeopardise the future of businesses and the school as Army personnel and their families prepare to leave the barracks.
A leading Cambridgeshire County Councillor is calling on giant bus company Stagecoach to rethink changes to two Cambridge services heavily relied upon by elderly residents.
Caroline Shepherd, who represents Trumpington, is worried about people living in the Royal Albert Home at Hills Road who use the City 1, City 3 and two Park and Ride services.
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats are celebrating victory after the Tories staged a dramatic U-turn over their decision to axe 100 per cent of subsidised bus services across the county.
Lib Dems, who had fought a sustained campaign against the cuts for a year, have welcomed the move to invest £1.5 million - just over half the bus subsidies cash - into bus transport.
County highway chiefs have removed a street light near a Cambridge primary school and told worried parents it could cost £1,700 if they want it back.
Residents were not consulted when Cambridgeshire County Council took away the light in Spalding Way close to the Queen Emma Primary School.
The decision left the route to and from the school in darkness and residents called on Lib Dem County Councillor, Geoff Heathcock, who represents Queen Edith's to help.
A legally challenged Tory decision to cut millions of pounds from bus services across the county has resulted in Cambridgeshire losing a £5 million government transport grant.
Cambridgeshire County Council has been told that its latest bid to the Local Sustainable Transport Fund, to help schemes such as Cambridge Dial a Ride, could not be justified in light of the decision to cut bus subsidies.
Glaring inefficiencies in Cambridge County Council's Park and Ride contract are to be addressed thanks to the Liberal Democrats.
The move will save money for the taxpayer and could see the sites used more widely as rural bus interchanges potentially providing better services for travellers.
Lib Dems revealed a deal between the council's Tory administration and bus operator Stagecoach that cut departure charges for Park and Ride buses by 25 per cent for the duration of the contract in return for a freeze on ticket prices.
