National News

SMARTPHONE-FREE SCHOOLS: Keeping the promise

Following more than a year of advocacy by local parent and Oxgangs resident Dr Charlene Kay, Edinburgh Council's Education Committee agreed in June 2026 to introduce a smartphone-free school day, covering lessons, breaks, and lunchtime.

5 Nov 2026
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Taunton and Wellington Member's Views

Somerset needs the politics of the middle ground

In a world increasingly driven by division, Somerset Councillor Habib Farbahi argues that Taunton and Somerset need a confident politics of the middle ground—rejecting political extremes to build a fairer, more united community

5 Nov 2026
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Constituency Organiser (Cheadle Lib Dems)

A hands-on role where you’ll mobilise volunteers, run our print operation, turn data into doors knocked, and equip councillors and campaigners to win. If you love campaigning and want to see your work pay off on results night, this is for you.

5 Nov 2026
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