The Ongoing Crisis?
Tim Farron, Lib Dem MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale, responded to today's parliamentary business commenting:
17 Oct 2022
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Regional Party News
Take them out of power and end this crisis
Responding to Jeremy Hunt's mini-budget statement, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said:
17 Oct 2022
Huge swing in Stockport
There was a huge swing to the Lib Dems in yesterday's council byelection in Stockport.
14 Oct 2022
NHS waiting list in England hits 7 million
More than seven million people are on waiting lists for NHS treatment in England. This is the highest number since records began.
13 Oct 2022
Winning in Warrington
Warrington Lib Dems won the double-byelections to both borough and parish councils in Grappenhall, including Appleton Thorn and Stockton Heath East yesterday Thursday 29th September.
30 Sep 2022
Dismay as Conservative councillors walk out during cost of living discussion
This afternoon, every single Conservative Westmorland and Furness Councillor decided to walk out of a council meeting rather than discuss the cost of living crisis.
28 Sep 2022
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Lib Dem News around the Region
Oldham
Oldham Council leadership blasted for cutting first meeting of the year to watch the football
Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes has blasted Labour and so-called Independent councillors for cutting the Council Meeting (10/07/24) short by two hours to watch the football.
12 Jul 2024
Oldham
More top down planning means green belt still under threat
The announcement that the Labour Government plans to continue with top-down planning targets means that future building in Oldham borough will continue to be developer-led and on green belt, and fail to address the borough’s needs
10 Jul 2024
Oldham
Oldham Coliseum Saved: Liberal Democrats welcome Oldham Council U-turn as new future for Fairbottom Street in sight
Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed news that new funding is to be made available for the Oldham Coliseum Theatre.
10 Jul 2024
Oldham
Council now fails to do summer planting while weeds continue to grow
Labour-run Oldham Council has been slammed after failing to undertake summer planting while the weeds continue to grow around the Borough “like Day of the Triffids”.
10 Jul 2024
Manchester
Manchester Labour Rejects Lib Dem Call to End Two-Child Benefit Cap
Manchester Liberal Democrats are dismayed that Manchester Labour will not join them in calling for an end to the cruel Tory policy of the two-child limit on Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit.
MLD
10 Jul 2024
Hazel Grove
Stockport Council to publish Local Plan
Stockport Council will tomorrow publish its Local Plan which will guide development policy in the borough for the next 15 years.
10 Jul 2024
