New political group to ‘deliver common sense’ to Folkestone and Hythe
The Lib Dem and Independent (LD&I) Group comprises Liberal Democrats Tim Prater and Gary Fuller and Independents Connor McConville and Paul Thomas.
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/
Shetland
Wishart leads first fishing debate in Holyrood since 2022
Shetland MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat, Beatrice Wishart, has led the first fishing debate in Holyrood since 2022.
19 Feb 2025
NHS Borders RAAC: SNP must end inaction on dangerous concrete
After all patients were moved out of a Borders community hospital following the reassessment of RAAC, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has urged the government to stop neglecting the issue and finally support health boards in dealin
19 Feb 2025
Inflation: Chancellor has put the UK at risk of "new era of stagflation”
Responding to inflation rising to 3%, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
19 Feb 2025
South Gloucestershire
'Blackhole Busting’ Budget Approved by South Gloucestershire Council
The Lib Dem/Labour partnership which runs South Gloucestershire Council was pleased tonight to pass a budget that is balanced for the next 2 years.
19 Feb 2025
Environment
Claire Young MP slams Wessex Water for hiking bills despite failing services
The Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury & Yate Claire Young has slammed Wessex Water after they asked the water regulator for permission to charge their customers more for failing services.
19 Feb 2025