York’s Local Plan set for Approval
York’s Liberal Democrat have welcomed news that York’s Local Plan is finally set for approval.
19 Feb 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/
Record 20.5 million month-long waits for a GP appointment last year - up 60% in seven years
There were a record 20.5 million month-long waits for a GP appointment last year, new research by the Liberal Democrats reveal.
19 Feb 2025
Bexhill and Battle
Christmas Dinner raises £200 for Sara Lee Trust
Bexhill & Battle Liberal Democrat vice Chair, Bill Goddard, presents a cheque to Sara Lee Trust representative Cathy Cobley.
19 Feb 2025
🚂 Cheadle Train Station Update 🚂
Cheadle’s new train station is moving forward, but delays remain. Tom Morrison MP has been pushing hard—challenging ministers, lobbying the Chancellor, and meeting key transport leaders to get it built. Read the full update on his efforts here! 🚆
19 Feb 2025
Environment
Clive Jones rejects High Court's bailout of Thames Water as customers continue to suffer
Wokingham MP Clive Jones has condemned the £3bn bailout of Thames Water, worsening the future burden upon bill-payers. The Liberal Democrats have called for the company to be put into special administration.
19 Feb 2025
Charities and Small Businesses
A Voice for the Vulnerable
A new museum in St Ive, near Liskeard, honours Emily Hobhouse, who had a deep commitment to the vulnerable. Fairness, compassion and community must be at the heart of decision-making. As Emily said, ‘The whole of humanity is one family"
19 Feb 2025