This is the official web site of Gloucester Liberal Democrats. Read about our campaigns, our councillors and how we can all work together to make our city a better place to live.
For the Liberal Democrats, local government is key - localism, community politics, and a real commitment to devolved power are all hallmarks of the Liberal Democrat approach.
We pride ourselves on working hard all year round, not just at election time.
You can help the Liberal Democrat Fightback. Join the party and get involved. Just visit http://www.libdems.org.uk/join
Latest News
-
Article: Feb 25, 2020On Thursday, at the budget setting meeting, Liberal Democrats on Gloucester City Council will propose a suite of six budget amendments to the value of £356,000. There will be no additional cost to the taxpayer.
The six projects being proposed will help support communities in Gloucester and improve the city's cultural offer.
-
Article: Feb 13, 2020The Lib Dems are working with allotment holders on their plans to improve the Estcourt Close allotments.
Initially the allotment committee wants to develop better facilities, such as toilets, an undercover communal rest area, a disabled parking area and improved wheelchair access.
In the long-term the committee wants to introduce a communal growing tunnel, have storage for the hiring of machinery and develop and butterfly and bee garden.
-
Article: Feb 10, 2020A Liberal Democrat councillor has welcomed the improvements due to take place in a part of Gloucester.Work is due to begin at the open space at Milton Avenue in Podsmead following the award of a share of a Euroean Structural Investment Fund grant.A total of £1.4 million will be spent on 13 sites across Gloucestershire, including Milton Avenue, to enhance biodiversity and encourage wildlife. -
Article: Feb 7, 2020The county council's long-awaited review of on-street parking in Kingsholm is just about to start and should be completed by November this year.The first stage of the project will be a camera car survey this month to carried by contractors Atkins.This will take vehicle data to establish the occupancy, parking stress and demand on an area as well as duration of stay and generally how far people have travelled to park - are they local to area, the street, city or come from further away? -
Article: Feb 3, 2020A Liberal Democrat city councillor is delighted that the literacy project he has been shepherding has got off the ground in the last couple of weeks.
Councillor Sebastian Field, who represents Podsmead Ward, has been working with Linda Cohen of Lilypad PR and staff at the Crypt School to organise the project.