James MacCleary
Labour officially gives up on winning Lewes constituency
Labour has classed Lewes as a “non-battleground” for the party ahead of the next General Election
13 Dec 2023
National News
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael secures concessions on copper wire network shutdown
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today welcomed concessions made by the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure, John Whittingdale MP, on changes to the copper wire telecommunications network.
13 Dec 2023
Liberal Democrats say “re-open our wards in Okehampton Hospital”
Two inpatient recovery wards have lain empty in Okehampton Community Hospital for 6 years, ‘costing’ the NHS £1.2 million.
MW
13 Dec 2023
Lib Dems Invite Housing Watchdog to Inspect Southwark First Under New Powers
With council housing in Southwark receiving record complaints, and its major works programme being mired in scandal, the Liberal Democrats are calling for the regulator to inspect Southwark as matter of urgency.
13 Dec 2023
Labour designates Westmorland and Lonsdale as ‘non-battleground’ in General Election
In a recent communication to its members, the Labour party has announced it will not seriously contest the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency at the next election.
13 Dec 2023
Guildford
Labour Confirms: Guildford Not A “Battleground” Seat
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Zöe Franklin welcomes Labour’s acceptance that Guildford will be a General Election fight between the Lib Dems and Conservatives.
13 Dec 2023