Haxby and Wigginton Councillor steps down – by-election to be held
Lib Dem councillor, Ed Pearson, has resigned from the City of York Council after working hard for local residents in Haxby and Wigginton since being first elected 2019.
21 Oct 2024
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/
Change NHS: help build a health service fit for the future
Our NHS is under rising pressure. We are diagnosing ill health too late and not doing enough to prevent it. It is too hard for people to get an appointment, hospitals are overcrowded, NHS workers are overstretched, and costs are escalating.
21 Oct 2024
Elmbridge Liberal Democrats urge Chancellor to suspend Winter Fuel Payment decision.
The Liberal Democrat Group on Elmbridge Borough Council have called for Rachel Reeves to rethink her decision to scrap the Winter Fuel Payments.
21 Oct 2024
CLEAN UP OUR RIVER!
Cllr Kathrin Holtzmann (Lib Dem, Ely East) has kicked off a campaign to end the emptying of ‘sea toilets’ into the River Great Ouse which flows through Ely.
21 Oct 2024
Local MP Ben Spencer fails to support motions to fix health and care crises
Runnymede Liberal Democrats have criticised Ben Spencer’s decision not to support a motion that would have seen the Government rescue community healthcare and end the carer's repayment scandal.
21 Oct 2024
Health, Care & the NHS
MP secures Thornbury Medical Centre funding
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has secured a commitment of funding needed to enable the rebuilding of Thornbury Medical Centre to go ahead, following months of uncertainty and delays.
21 Oct 2024