8 Jan 2025
Liberal Democrats in North West England
We are the Liberal Democrat Regional Party covering Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. The Region exists to carry out campaigns activities, support our parliamentary representatives and candidates, provide training and mentoring for our dedicated activists and engage members. We also co-ordinate voluntary efforts across the region and run a twice-yearly conference for all North West members.
Regional Party News
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Transport, Poverty and Equality policies
2 Dec 2024
One Gain, One Loss
Byelections in Stockport and in Westmorland & Furness
1 Nov 2024
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Lib Dems win council elections in Stockport and Westmorland & Furness
18 Oct 2024
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Lib Dem News around the Region
Oldham
Labour Council held up for ridicule as ‘robot bins’ break down in town centre
Oldham’s Labour controlled council has been held up for ridicule by residents and opposition councillors after newly purchases electric bins in Oldham town centre broke down, leading to piles of rubbish on pavements.
21 Jan 2025
“Corridor care” the new normal say Liberal Democrats as more than half a million people faced record waits in A&E
A staggering 518,213 people across England waited 12 hours or more to be seen in A&E in 2024, new researched commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
21 Jan 2025
Oldham
“No clue and no urgency”: Oldham Council slammed for silence over collapse of leading voluntary sector organiser
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has slammed council bosses for have “no clue” over the collapse of the Greater Manchester Centre Voluntary Organisations (GMCVO).
21 Jan 2025
Oldham
Liberal Democrats offer cautious welcome to independent investigation
The announcement that Oldham will be one of five pilot schemes for reviews into grooming, backed by national funding, and based on the Telford review, has been cautiously welcomed by the Oldham Liberal Democrats.
21 Jan 2025
Oldham
Oldham Liberal Democrats demand “Hillsborough Law”
The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats on Oldham Council, Sam Al-Hamdani, has written to the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper asking the Government to lay out a timetable for a new law on “public candour” ahead of any local investigation into grooming.
21 Jan 2025
Oldham
Tom Crowther KC to work with Oldham Council on a Telford-style inquiry into child sexual exploitation
Oldham Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed the announcement that Tom Crowther KC – who led Telford’s inquiry into child sexual exploitation – will work with Oldham Council to develop a new inquiry into abuse.
21 Jan 2025
