Liberal Democrat party conference
Hundreds are expected at the Sage on Tyneside today as Liberal Democrat start their spring conference.
Liberal Democrat hold conference on Tyneside
Hundreds of Liberal Democrat supporters will be at the Sage Gateshead later today for the annual spring conference. The meeting comes at a crucial time for the Coalition Government as it struggles to get its controversial NHS reform bill through parliament.
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