Liberal Democrats call for PCSO clarity
Liberal Democrats are calling for clarity from Mayor David Skaith on the future of PCSOs in York following worrying reports that Essex are eliminating PCSOs completely.
31 Jan 2025
Councillor Caroline Courtney and Joshua Hanley are part of the Liberal Democrat team for Tuffley.
Caroline, who lives on Stroud Road near to St Barnabas Church, was first elected to the city council in May 2021. She is the cabinet member for culture and leisure.
Joshua Hanley grew up in Tuffley, went to local schools and is now raising his family here.
He is a sports coach and has helped run local football teams.
If you have any issues you would like Caroline or Joshua to take up on your behalf you can get in touch with them by email at tuffleyliberaldemocrats@gmail.com
You can also follow Caroline on Facebook at fb.me/Caroline4Tuffley/
Lib Dems Secure Commitment Towards SEND Panel Improvements
At Surrey County Council’s Cabinet meeting on 28 January, Councillor Liz Townsend (Cranleigh & Ewhurst) successfully secured approval for her proposal to automatically include the SEN case officer in panel meetings.
31 Jan 2025
Hazel Grove
United Utilities need to foot the bill – not customers
The announcement of an immediate £86 rise in water bills, and a 32% increase over five years, has been criticised by Stockport MP Lisa Smart after it was revealed that the price rises would also fund increased dividends.
31 Jan 2025
Shetland
Wishart marks Holocaust Memorial Day
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP, Beatrice Wishart has marked Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) at the Scottish Parliament.
31 Jan 2025
Tom Gordon joins MPs to hear from loved ones of those who had to access assisted dying abroad
Yesterday, MPs on the Assisted Dying Bill Committee heard from loved ones of those who accessed assisted dying abroad
31 Jan 2025
Water bills rise: Tom Gordon slams Government as bills increase by 29% in Harrogate and Knaresborough confirmed
Responding to the news that water bills are confirmed as set to soar 29%, Tom Gordon has slammed the Government
31 Jan 2025