Local News
Making e-bikes safe and convenient
Forest e-bikes offer a green, low-cost way for residents to get around.
18 Dec 2025
Save our green belt
The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Save our green belt
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
More than 2,000 prisoners on remand last month
Commenting on new figures which show that a quarter of the people locked up in Scotland’s jails were on remand in November 2025, with the overall prison population hitting its highest recorded level on 11th November, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spok
18 Dec 2025
Working for the community
Chris welcomes Surrey Police moving to Salfords
They will be operating out of Salfords as a secondary location, reducing response times for emergency calls around Horley.
18 Dec 2025
Local News
Supporting Wallington’s heritage and community
Wallington’s old town hall and library gardens are beloved local landmarks that make our area special.
18 Dec 2025
Lib Dem Questions to Council: 18 December 2025
Lib Dem County Councillors Richard Streatfeild, Tim Prater, Antony Hook, Mike Sole, Colin Sefton, Geoffrey Samme, Trudy Dean and Alex Ricketts all asked questions at the Kent County Council meeting of 18 December.
18 Dec 2025
Wales - Economy
Ajax Trail Pause - jobs must be protected
Responding to the news that the Ajax armoured vehicles trial has been paused yet again after another soldier falls ill, Welsh Liberal Democrat Westminster Spokesperson David Chadwick MP said:
18 Dec 2025
