Lib Dems angry over moving Elmbridge to Tewkesbury
The Liberal Democrats have branded proposals to move Elmbridge out of Gloucester and into Tewkesbury as "farcical".
8 Nov 2022
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City councillors call for Investment Zone boycott
Councillors in Gloucester are calling on the city council to boycott joining a planned Investment Zone for Gloucestershire.
7 Nov 2022
City councillors call for investment zone boycott
Liberal Democrat councillors have tabled a motion to the next meeting of the city council on 17th November urging city council bosses to have nothing to do with the county council plan.
6 Nov 2022
Gloucester needs a general election now, say Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats are calling on Gloucester MP Richard Graham to back a general election following the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss.
20 Oct 2022
Gloucester needs a general election now, say Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats are calling on Gloucester MP Richard Graham to back a general election following the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss.
20 Oct 2022
Caroline Courtney just 15 votes from winning Tuffley by-election for the Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrat Caroline Courtney missed out on winning the Tuffley by-election on October 13 by just 15 votes.
15 Oct 2022
Caroline Courtney to challenge the Conservatives in Tuffley by-election
Gloucester Liberal Democrats have announced their candidate for the forthcoming by-election in Tuffley.
5 Sep 2022
Caroline Courtney to challenge the Conservatives in Tuffley
Local resident Caroline Courtney will be the challenger to the Conservatives.
1 Sep 2022
Liberal Democrats call for scrapping of energy price cap rise
The Lib Dems have called for October's expected energy price cap rise to be scrapped - with the cost covered by a windfall tax on energy company profits.
10 Aug 2022
Lib Dems welcome investment in the Guildhall
The Liberal Democrat group on Gloucester City Council has welcomed news that the Guildhall is to receive £230,702 from the Arts Council, to refurbish parts of the building and to enhance its live and digital performances.
15 Jul 2022
Gloucester Liberal Democrats welcome investment in Guildhall
The Liberal Democrat group on Gloucester City Council has welcomed news that the Guildhall is to receive £230,702 from the Arts Council, to refurbish parts of the building and to enhance its live and digital performances. The money will go towards creating a new dance rehearsal space with a sprung floor. High quality lighting, and audio equipment will be installed, and customers will benefit from the installation of superfast broadband throughout the venue. There will also be renovations to the main hall floor, kitchen and bar. Councillor Sebastian Field, Liberal Democrat group spokesman for culture and leisure, said: "Any investment in the city's cultural facilities is welcome, and this will hopefully bring many more visitors and customers to the Guildhall." Councillor Jeremy Hilton, Lib Dem group leader, said: "The cultural offer in Gloucester is okay for a small city but we know it could be better. "With renovations to King's Quarter, Debenhams and other parts of the city centre we need to make sure that w
15 Jul 2022
Liberal Democrats make history with stunning by-election win in Devon
The Liberal Democrats have won the Tiverton and Honiton by-election - overturning a Conservative majority of more than 24,000.
25 Jun 2022
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GP Funding Slashed Across Gloucestershire Since 2019
Funding for GP services in Gloucestershire has been slashed by £666,343 in real terms since 2019, research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
CT
30 Jan 2024
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Reflection on Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
Their legacies must not be forgotten
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27 Jan 2024
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International Development
Restoring the UK’s Reputation on the World Stage
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
LD
16 Sep 2024
Home Affairs
Fixing Our Broken Prison System
For too long, years of neglect and mismanagement by the previous Conservative Government have pushed our prison system into a deep crisis.
LD
16 Sep 2024
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Fair Votes Now!
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.
LD
16 Sep 2024
Health, Care & the NHS
Saving our NHS
We believe everyone deserves high-quality healthcare, accessible when and where it’s needed and free at the point of use.
LD
15 Sep 2024
Environment & Nature
National Nature Parks
The Liberal Democrats have laid out a bold and ambitious plan to restore the UK’s natural environment and ensure that everyone can access a clean, healthy, and thriving green space.
LD
15 Sep 2024
Cost of living
Standing up for consumers
For many people, Buy Now Pay Later is a useful and convenient solution, offering them flexibility with their purchases. But consumers need stronger protections.
LD
14 Sep 2024
Education, Children & Schools
Closing the attainment gap
With the right investment, we have the opportunity to turn things around and ensure that every child, regardless of their background, has the chance to succeed.
LD
14 Sep 2024
European Affairs
Restoring links with Europe for young people
Liberal Democrats want to fix our broken relationship with Europe. Giving young people the opportunity to live, study and work in Europe is a vital first step.
LD
14 Sep 2024
Health, Care & the NHS
We can make the UK the safest place in the world to have a baby
The Liberal Democrats are committed to transforming maternal and neonatal care and ensuring inclusive care for all, so we can create a safer, more compassionate healthcare system for everyone.
LD
14 Sep 2024
Economy & Business
Giving communities more power over their local economies
Our market system should balance businesses’ needs and the rights and freedoms of workers.
LD
14 Sep 2024
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Hatred will never divide us
The last ten days have been immensely difficult for our country.
ED
8 Aug 2024
Health, Care & the NHS
Lib Dems call for new laws on GP appointments and cancer care in King’s Speech
After years of neglect, the top priority of the incoming Labour government should now be to save our health and care services.
16 Jul 2024