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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.

Rennie demands urgency as half of Scotland’s universities fall into deficit

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today called on the Scottish Government to move with urgency to secure sustainable funding for Scotland’s universities as new analysis indicated that almost half of the country’s highe

The other side of Caregiving

Cole-Hamilton: Long Covid still harming lives five years since pandemic

Speaking five years on since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today (Sunday 9th March) commemorated those who lost their lives, paid tribute to NHS staff and communities and called on the Scottish Gov

The Guardian Energy Correspondent, Jillian Ambrose, Visits Farnham

We were delighted to welcome Jillian Ambrose, The Guardian’s Energy Correspondent, to talk with us on energy, climate change and “Green vs Growth” at the University of the Creative Arts last Wednesday, chaired by our very own Theresa Meredith-Hardy.

Lib Dems get backing for budget amendment to help tackle poverty

An Isle of Wight Council fund which can help to reduce poverty will get priority for replenishment after an amendment proposed by the council’s Liberal Democrat Group was accepted at the budget setting meeting of the full council on 27 February 2025.

Celebrating International Women's Day

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the incredible female councillors in Cheadle—community champions, business leaders, and activists—all working tirelessly to stand up for residents and make a real difference.