Including news from your Lib Dem local parties for South Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peterborough and Fenland
In this month’s column I thought I would take the opportunity of looking ahead to some important events in the mayoral calendar.
St Neots and Mid Cambs Lib Dem candidate Ian Sollom condemns Tory delays to plans to replace Hinchingbrooke Hospital, which was built with crumbling RAAC concrete
Local Liberal Democrat councillors have welcomed the progress towards a safe crossing for pedestrians and cyclists at the notorious BP roundabout at Ely.
Cambridgeshire County Council have announced improvements to the Huntingdon Ring Road to protect pedestrians and cyclists.
Lib Dem City Councillors are shocked that busy footpaths in Cambridge are dangerously overgrown with vegetation, at a time when many residents want to be out and about and despite the Council's strong commitment to active travel.
Lib Dem parliamentary candidate for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, Ian Sollom, has joined calls for revised proposals from the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) for congestion charging in Cambridge to be scrapped
The Lib Dems have announced their candidate for the new constituency of St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, former South Cambridgeshire District Councillor and now St Neots resident, Ian Sollom
Local Liberal Democrats were out in Ely Market Square last week, and will be again this week, letting residents know about the plans for a 20MPH limit across the whole of Ely.
On the Friday, an England Legends team played against a Peterborough Town eleven. The “Legends” team included some famous names from the past such as Andy Caddick, Alex Tudor and Monty Panesar.
Our local Conservatives recently brought a motion to Full Council concerning 15-minute cities and the prospect of a congestion charge, which was defeated by a clear majority. Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald has since released a statement accusing opposition council
Keith Brown writes about ancient (and not so ancient) festivals as ways of creating a more inclusive future
In response to Michael Gove’s planning and housing initiative on Cambridge, Cllr Tim Bick Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Cambridge City Council said:
