Leith Walk
Bike hire expansion to Leith and calls for uncluttered pavements
Voi have announed an expansion of the Edinburgh bike hire scheme into Leith at the start of November.
30 Oct 2025
National News
Pounds House sold! Lib Dems slam Labour’s litany of letdowns.
Commenting on this afternoon’s sale by auction of Pounds House for £500,000, Liberal Democrat city councillor Dylan Tippetts...
30 Oct 2025
Council Finance
Will Forster, MP for Woking, secures £500 million debt write off for Woking
As the Liberal Democrat MPs for Woking, Guildford and Surrey Heath, we are glad to finally get confirmation and clarification for council reorganisation in Surrey and the upcoming local elections next year.
30 Oct 2025
Met Police
Lib Dems urge Government to use the Budget to boost funding for London's Met Police
The Met is facing a perfect storm: crushing operational and capital pressures, the urgent need for deep-rooted cultural reform, and a serious loss of public trust - all while being asked to do more with less.
30 Oct 2025
Labour’s Fair Funding Review to Strip £15 Million from York
York’s Labour-run Council has confirmed that the city is set to lose £15 million under the national Labour Government’s so-called Fair Funding Review.
30 Oct 2025
SEND
The elephant in the room on SEND
Read my article for Special Needs Jungle about local authority misconduct on SEND.
30 Oct 2025