First-Past-the-Post to be scrapped for mayoral elections
As recognition that the existing system is flawed, the government is changing the electoral system for mayoral elections.
16 Jul 2025
National News
Labour’s Parking Chaos Undermines Local Businesses and Communities
Labour-run Bradford Council’s parking reforms are harming, not helping, our neighbourhood centres and villages. Liberal Democrats are demanding a change of plan that truly supports growth and independent traders across the district.
16 Jul 2025
Wales - Environment
David Chadwick MP and Lib Dems set out plans to halve energy bills in a decade
David Chadwick, the Welsh Liberal Democrat MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, has backed their party’s new plan to halve the cost of energy bills for a typical household, criticising Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch for peddling “ludicrous” myths
16 Jul 2025
Ed Davey calls for public inquiry into Afghan data leak and unprecedented superinjunction
Ed Davey has called for a public inquiry into the MOD data leak that put at risk the lives of up to 25,000 Afghans who supported the British campaign in Afghanistan, and the unprecedented superinjunction used to keep it hidden from the public for years.
16 Jul 2025
Thames Water
Thames Water deny proper compensation
Watch Steve on ITV News after Thames Water denied him proper compensation.
16 Jul 2025
Working for the community
Royal mail misses delivery targets in every UK postcode
Just 72.3% of first-class deliveries in RH were delivered on time.
16 Jul 2025