Paul Hodgkinson
Launch of Safer Streets in Gloucestershire
Combating crime is a key focus this summer.
10 Jul 2025
National News
Eastleigh’s MP reacts to Hampshire County Council’s local government reorganisation proposals
Eastleigh MP Liz Jarvis has criticised Hampshire County Council’s ‘B2’ plan, which would merge Eastleigh with Southampton, New Forest and Test Valley into the largest of three new unitary authorities.
10 Jul 2025
Liz Jarvis and Ed Davey set out five tests for SEND reform, as data reveals 17,784 children at risk of losing support in Hampshire
Local Liberal Democrat MP Liz Jarvis has said the Government must ensure that the 17,784 children in Hampshire are protected by the Government’s reforms to the SEND system, as the party set out its five tests at PMQs on Wednesday (9 July).
10 Jul 2025
Farage needs to rule out Liz Truss joining Reform after recruiting “architect of economic disaster” Jake Berry
Following Jake Berry announcing that he will be defecting to Reform from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP said:
10 Jul 2025
Lib Dems call for new youth summit to tackle body image and mental health pressures
Merton needs a bold 'Youth Mental Health & Body Image Summit' to tackle the growing crisis of mental ill-health among young people, say local Lib Dems. Disappointingly, Labour council bosses rejected their proposal for a youth mental health summit.
10 Jul 2025
West of Scotland stations face most train cancellations in Scotland
Scottish Liberal Democrat West of Scotland MSP Jamie Greene has today called on the Transport Secretary to tackle the area’s unreliable rail service after new figures revealed that the top three Scottish stations which saw the greatest percentage of train
10 Jul 2025