National News

Gainsborough Constituency announces Lesley Rollings as Parliamentary Candidate

Lesley Rollings Parliamentary candidate ...

Climate Change causes Flooding

Events in South Yorkshire this week will have brought back bitter memories to many Carlisle residents. As in our own city, the floods this week were caused by intense rain falling on the saturated and impermeable ground in the wider river catchments. There is clear evidence that the high rainfall events experienced in South Yorkshire this week and in Cumbria in 2015 are a result of climate change.

Opportunity Dorking regeneration initiative

At the recent Mole Valley Scrutiny Committee, Liberal Democrat councillors defeated an attempt by the Conservatives to delay the implementation of the much-needed Opportunity Dorking regeneration initiative to promote the culture and economy of Dorking. The proposal had already been considered by Scrutiny Committee in October, but none of the Conservative councillors (apart from the Chairman of Scrutiny to give his formal report) had attended or asked any questions at the subsequent Cabinet meeting which approved it.

Lib Dem Campaign News

UK Automotive hubs miss out again as Tesla cites Brexit uncertainty in decision not to build in UK

The Swindon Liberal Democrats are launching their campaign on Monday to ask voters in both Swindon constituencies to Stop Brexit and end the uncertainty which is stifling our economy and chasing away green jobs and investment.

Equalities and Human Rights

The Liberal Democrats have unveiled the party's Plan for Equalities and Human Rights