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Positive changes to Justice laws achieved by Lib Dem MPs

A better deal with Europe is possible

A start but more needs to be done

Lib Dem Councils shortlisted for top award

We really do run local government well!

We are the antidote to Reform,

Excellent local election results

Box Vale Report from Cllr Bryn Hurren April 2025.

Bryn gives his views on local democracy

Our response to the governments financial statement

This Government is making the wrong choices.

REPORT FOR MARCH 2025 FROM CLLR BRYN HURREN.

Bryn's latest views on the political scene

Have your say on local government reorganisation

Cancelling elections is undemocratic!

Is Growth really the main priority?

Time for closer trading links with Europe

Democracy Denied?

Plans to cancel County elections are undemocratic

A new right to see your GP within 7 days

Far too many people are struggling to get a GP appointment when they need one, leaving them waiting anxiously for the care they deserve.

Abolish Ofwat and stop the sewage dumping

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

The Conservative Property Penalty

Thanks to the Conservatives’ disastrous mini-budget, we are facing a mortgage crisis.

Liberal Democrats Fight Draconian Measures in the Public Order Bill

Today, Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords have strongly opposed the Government’s draconian Public Order Bill.

Conservatives must do patriotic duty and back election

We do not need another Conservative Prime Minister lurching from crisis to crisis, we need a general election.

Standing with the women of Iran

The bravery shown by the women of Iran over the last few weeks has been inspiring. Liberal Democrats will do all we can to ensure the UK Government stands with them.

NHS waiting list in England hits 7 million

This Conservative government has brought the NHS to its knees and patients are paying the price.

Millions of people left in grim limbo after botched budget

Truss must scrap this budget to save the economy and give those on benefits a much needed lifeline this winter.

Leader’s Black History Month Message - 2022

October is Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black British community, recognise their contributions and discover their stories.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Statement from Ed Davey, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, on the death of Her Majesty The Queen.

Make oil and gas giants pay for freezing of energy bills, not our children

Liz Truss and the Conservatives are completely out of touch with the British people.

Energy bailout to save the high street

Local shops, pubs and restaurants could all close their doors for the last time over the coming months unless the government steps up.