Southwark Liberal Democrats respond to Labour's Spring Statement
Reacting to the Spring Statement and “unprecedented” welfare cuts, the Southwark Liberal Democrats have asked “what is the point of the Labour Party?”
26 Mar 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?
Gateshead
Lib Dems say ‘HEADS MUST ROLL’
The Care Quality Commission’s report into the Sister Winifred Laver centre has been described as ‘chilling’ by Opposition councillors.
26 Mar 2025
Gateshead
Gateshead care centre put into special measures with residents 'at risk of harm'
Whistleblowers told the Care Quality Commission about a range of safety issues at the Sister Winifred Laver Promoting Independence Centre in Felling
26 Mar 2025
NEW DATA: More than 9 in 10 tool thefts in London unsolved in last 5 years
More than 9 in 10 (93%) cases involving tool theft in London since 2019 were closed without a suspect being identified, new data has revealed.
26 Mar 2025
Culture, Leisure & Tourism
Lib Dems Win New Play Equipment for Baffins
Local mother and Lib Dem councillor Leonie Oliver has campaigned for better play equipment in Baffins - and won better facilities for our children
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26 Mar 2025
Liberal Democrat MPs challenge government during GE2024 review
At a recent Constitutional Affairs Select Committee reviewing the 2024 General Election, two Liberal Democrat MPs challenged the government over its inaction at rectifying our electoral systems.
26 Mar 2025
