Local Government
Tree felling along Hayes Line
Many residents have contacted us concerned with the tree felling along the Hayes Line.
9 Jun 2023
National News from the Liberal Democrats
Crime & Policing
Bike theft faces being ‘decriminalised’ as 88.6% of thefts go unsolved across Avon and Somerset
New analysis commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that in 2022, 2,155 bike theft cases in Avon and Somerset were closed without a suspect being identified - a shocking 88.6% of total reported cases.
8 Jun 2023
Crime & Policing
Local MP urged to back Puppy Smuggling Bill
Taunton and Wellington Liberal Democrats are demanding that Rebecca Pow MP backs a bill to end puppy smuggling in the UK.
6 Jun 2023
Education, Children & Schools
School Buildings Vote Slammed
The Liberal Democrats have criticised Taunton and Wellington’s Conservative MP, Rebecca Pow, after she voted to hide detailed data of crumbling school buildings in the constituency.
31 May 2023
Westminster
Stop Puppy Smuggling
The Conservatives have dropped the new law to crack down on puppy smuggling.
LD
26 May 2023
Latest UK News
School Safety Suppressed
David Simmonds votes along with 295 of his Conservative colleagues to block the release of a report into the condition of the country's schools.
26 May 2023
Westminster
New Forest MPs vote to cover up dangerous school buildings
The Liberal Democrats have criticised Julian Lewis and Desmond Swayne after they voted to hide detailed data of crumbling school buildings in the New Forest.
26 May 2023
Carers
Local Liberal Democrats welcome Carer’s Leave Bill
The Carer’s Leave Bill sponsored by Scottish Liberal Democrat North East Fife MP Wendy Chamberlain has now passed all its stages in the United Kingdom Parliament and will become law.
22 May 2023