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Press release on the Autumn Statement.

Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget

Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

Charlotte Cane MP condemns Government’s “out-of-touch” refusal to scrap Family Farm Tax

Charlotte Cane, Liberal Democrat MP for Ely and East Cambridgeshire, has condemned the Government for turning its back on farmers, after reports that the Chancellor plans to press ahead with the damaging Family Farm Tax in next month’s Budget.

Remembering Sir Ming Campbell (1941-2025), the Lib Dem Leader & sporting hero who interrupted his cancer treatment to return to Parliament to strengthen the Lib Dem's opposition to Tony Blair's Labour Government over their war in Iraq.

Ed Davey MP led tributes to Sir Ming Campbell, in the Commons on 14 Oct 2025. Sir Ed highlighted Ming's sporting achievements & his morality, courage & wisdom when opposing Labour's Iraq War. Cllr Frank O'Kelly added Slough Lib Dems' tribute (Photo: BBC)

Our hospices need more support

Warning that terminally ill patients face cuts to vital hospice care, Gideon Amos is backing a Lib Dem campaign to save our country's hospices

Tom challenges Government on Hospice Funding Crisis

Tom Morrison MP has challenged the Government in Parliament over the hospice funding crisis affecting vital services like Moya Cole Hospice in Heald Green.

Tim Farron asks for minister’s support in GP surgery campaign

Local MP Tim Farron has urged ministers in the Department for Health and Social Care to help reverse controversial changes which mean that many patients in North Cumbria can no longer get follow-up blood tests at their local GP surgeries.

Old Tolladine Road Play Area Reopens Following Full Refurbishment