Around London

Lib Dems across London call for better policing.

Government refuses to acknowledge "outrageous" Met Police cuts in London.

What does it mean to be a Liberal in Barnet: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill speaks to Sarah Hoyle

Reflecting on a what it means to be a Liberal in London.

A win for Alperton! Tube station to be upgraded

After years of campaigning by Lib Dem Councillors Anton Georgiou, Hannah Matin, Paul Lorber & Charlie Clinton, as well as London Assembly Member Hina Bokhari, Brent Council has finally approved funding for Alperton Station to be upgraded.

Give Brent Back Our Bins

Thanks to decisions by the Labour run council, our streets are filthier than ever. It's time to get the basics right and give Brent back its bins.

Opposition to Charging for Car Parking at Norman Park

Bromley Council have announced they intend to start charging for the use of the car park at Norman Park. The Liberal Democrat Bromley Town Councillors are opposed to this proposal.

New deal for Churchill Theatre

Bromley Council has agreed to accept an offer from a developer for the leasehold of the Churchill Theatre site.

Camden Lib Dems condemn hateful attack on Jewish Community Ambulances in Golders Green

The Camden Liberal Democrats stand with our community in condemning last night’s despicable attacks on the Jewish Community Ambulances in Golders Green.

Katie Mansfield Calls Out Labour's A&E Shame

Parliamentary Spokesperson Katie Mansfield is demanding justice for those forced to wait hours at A&E.

Cake maker bakes up a storm for Macmillan Coffee Morning in Upper Norwood

Residents in Upper Norwood were treated to homemade cupcakes as people gathered at All Saints Church on Friday 27th September to raise money for Macmillan.

Brick by Brick residents tell the Mayor of Croydon - "We've had enough"

Residents of three Brick by Brick developments finally met with the Mayor of Croydon this week to discuss the litany of problems they have experienced since purchasing their properties.

Lib Dem Councillor Will Francis advises that monthly face to face surgeries are coming for Walpole residents soon

Walpole Liberal Democrat Councillor Will Francis reflects on his first months on Ealing Council.

Liberal Democrats with residents call for Cleveland Park clean-up

Liberal Democrat Councillor for Ealing Broadway, Adam Keenan, and local campaigner Mandy Lurie have been collecting signatures in...

Lib Dem campaigners keep pressure on Greenwich Council over cladding

Steve Day is aiming to bring developers to book over various building defects and cladding on the buildings at Royal Artillery Quay through a Council amendment.

2026 Local Elections

Have you ever considered standing to become a local Lib Dem councillor in the Royal Borough of Greenwich?

Election 2023: A Manifesto to Shake it Up!

Lib Dem candidate, Simon de Deney launches his manifesto, promising bold action on Housing, Green Spaces and stronger Local Democracy.

Simon de Deney for Hackney Mayor

Stoke Newington resident, writer and actor, Simon de Deney is the Liberal Democrat candidate for the vacant Hackney mayoralty in the by-election on November 9th.

Thames Water announces two-year works across Crouch End

Major upgrade follows Lib Dem campaign

Are carers in Haringey missing out on support?

Money Saving Expert accuses Haringey Council of sharing misleading information on its website which could lead to unpaid carers missing out on financial support

Defacing graves is unacceptable

The Harrow LibDems are shocked by the news that Muslim graves were defaced in Carpenders Park Cemetery.

The other side of Caregiving

NHS Falling Apart Under the Tories

40,594 people in Hillingdon waited more than four hours in A&E last year

Government letting Hillingdon "grind to a halt" as 306,758 on NHS waiting lists

There are 306,758 incomplete patient pathways on a waiting list in North West London - the equivalent of 108 per 1,000 patients Local Lib Dems accuse the government of letting NHS North West London “grind to a halt”

Hounslow Liberal Democrats Unveil Manifesto for 2026 elections

A bold new plan promises action on the cost of living, housing, public services and safer streets across the borough.

Hounslow South / Liberal Democrat Campaign for Racial Equality Action Day

The Hounslow Liberal Democrats will be joining forces with the Liberal Democrat Campaign for Racial Equality (LDCRE) for a special Action Day in the key target ward of Hounslow South.

Mourning Ed Cooke

We are sad to report on the death of longstanding Liberal Democrat member Ed Cooke.

Mourning Andrew Hyett

It is with great sadness that we report on the death of local Liberal Democrat member and colleague Andrew Hyett.

RBKC Lib Dems urge air action

Our Borough has some of the most polluted air in London. Lib Dems challenge the Conservative-run Council and Labour Mayor to act.

Tackling the Housing Crisis

Lib Dems launch an ambitious plan to guarantee decent homes for all.

Liberal Democrats' Historic Win on Kingston Council

Liberal Democrats in Kingston have thanked local residents after securing their best ever result, holding control of Kingston Council, electing 41 out of 45 councillors to work hard for local residents on the Council covering all but one ward in the Borough.

Statement on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

With the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Kingston Liberal Democrats join residents across the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in this time of mourning, and our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this time.

One week to go before Lambeth Votes

We have knocked on tens of thousands of doors each month since 2025 - to find out what Lambeth wants its next Council to focus on!

Letter from Cllr Donna Harris to the Green Party following allegations of anti-semitism from one of their candidates

An Open Letter from Group Leader Cllr Donna Harris to Lambeth Green Party Leader Scott Ainslie and Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party in England and Wales, on the alleged anti-semitism reported from candidate Saiqa Ali

Taking action to make Sandhurst and Sangley Roads safer

For many years local residents have been raising concerns about noise, vibrations from buses, damage to parked cars and the overall safety record of Sandhurst and Sangley Road.

Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank

We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.

“Merton deserves better” – Lib Dems launch ‘Six to Fix’ plan to take control

Merton Liberal Democrats have launched their 2026 election manifesto, Building the Merton we’re proud to call home, setting out their plan to take control of the Council and deliver a more competent, transparent, and resident-focused administration.

Lib Dem response to planning application for 3 new towers in Colliers Wood

The application does not do enough to enhance the character and environment of Colliers Wood, regenerate the town centre, or provide much-needed housing, and it fails to meet requirements set out in the London Plan.

Levelling Up Funding Snub for Redbridge

“Disgraceful” Levelling Up snub ignores community in the London Borough of Redbridge

Election results 2022: Lib Dem gains mark turning point, says Davey

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has hailed the local election results as a "turning point" for his party's prospects.

60% of temporary accomodation placed out of Southwark

Southwark Liberal Democrats have revealed that in 2024/2025, 1570 households in temporary accommodation – representing 61% of total placements – were housed outside of Southwark.

Ed Davey: “Liberal Democrats are the only challengers to Labour in Southwark”

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey today (Friday 10th) visited Southwark, joining local campaigners to highlight pressure on public services and step up the party’s election campaign.

Sutton continues to lead the way on green ambitions

An update from Cllr Christopher Woolmer

Bus garage agrees to new improvements

Go Ahead's Bushey Road bus garage will help fight speeding and littering.

Richmond Lib Dems slam Government withdrawal of £1Million Air Quality grant

Liberal Democrat Councillors leading the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, have expressed grave concern that a crucial £1million grant awarded from the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has been suddenly withdrawn.

Lib Dem Council takes action on behalf of social housing tenants

Richmond’s Liberal Democrat administration is embarking on a campaign to drive improvements in standards of social housing for its residents.

Labour Blocks Bid to Save Police Front Desk

More broken promises by Labour! In his last election manifesto, Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan pledged to keep “a 24-hour police front office counter in every borough.”

Water Leak on Warren Road

The recent cold snap caused a burst water main on the corner of Warren Road and Francis road, leading to a huge water leak.

Safer Streets win for Mitcham Lane

Progress made as more cyclists use local road

AGM report and results

Find out what happened at our annual meeting.

833 children in Central and Northwest London are on waiting lists for specialised dental care

833 children in Central and Northwest London are stuck on NHS waiting lists for specialised dental care, including some with severe tooth decay or other serious dental problems, shocking new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.

Hospitals in Westminster and City of London lose 4,175 bed days to social care backlogs

New research published by the Liberal Democrats has revealed the impact of the social care crisis on the NHS in Westminster and City of London, with medically fit patients left stuck in hospital beds waiting for care.