Lib Dem Backing for Energy Initiative secures Council Support
Liberal Democrats in East Cambridgeshire have ensured the District Council will back a Local Electricity Bill currently making its way through Parliam...
JS
17 Nov 2020
News from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Including news from your Lib Dem local parties for South Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peterborough and Fenland
November local news roundup - free school meals update, foodbank appeal, policing cuts and more
Campaigning leads to free school meals U-turn Following all the hard work put in by local councillors, community groups, businesses and residents to ...
MN
17 Nov 2020
Police & Crime
Concerns raised for planned reduction in PCSO numbers across Cambridgeshire
The plans, announced in October, have been drawn up in an attempt to address the force’s budget deficit and help make savings of £1.7 million in 2021/22, include halving the number of PCSOs, removing the community safety team, closing nine enquiry offices, and introducing an appointments-based system for members of the public to speak to police officers.
CCH
16 Nov 2020
South Cambs Lib Dems welcome evidence supporting green and inclusive Local Plan
South Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have welcomed the publication of evidence that will allow local communities to shape the future development of ...
MN
16 Nov 2020
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats concerned by proposed cuts to Police Community Support Officers
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats were very disappointed to hear the news that the Chief Constable of Cambridgeshire Constabulary has proposed cuts to ...
MN
16 Nov 2020
Stop ignoring pedestrians, equestrians and cyclists at Lancaster Way
Cambridgeshire Lib Dems are calling on the ruling Conservative group on Cambridgeshire County Council to listen to the views of road users other than ...
IM
9 Nov 2020
Lib Dem opposition leader shocked by county council’s PR spend for fostering services
Lucy Nethsingha, Lib Dem group leader at Cambridgeshire County Council, has expressed shock at the revelation that the council paid more than £200,000...
MN
6 Nov 2020
The Planning white paper is a 'developers' charter', our Lib Dem council leader writes
Published in the 4th November 2020 edition of The Cambridge Independent, our Lib Dem district council leader's assessment of the government's new Plan...
MN
5 Nov 2020
NHS workers deserve more - we are calling for a pay rise for NHS staff
Covid-19 has highlighted the incredible work that NHS staff do to care for the public and keep them safe
MN
4 Nov 2020
Cambridgeshire Lib Dems challenge Conservatives: help us make sure all children get fed this Christmas
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have asked the Conservative-run County Council to make sure that none of the county’s vulnerable children go hungry t...
MN
30 Oct 2020
Cambridgeshire Lib Dems challenge Conservatives: help us make sure all children get fed this Christmas
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have asked the Conservative-run County Council to make sure that none of the county’s vulnerable children go hungry t...
MN
27 Oct 2020
We call on our MP to reconsider his position on free school meals - Ian Sollom | Please sign our petition in support of free school meals
Ian Sollom, Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesperson for South Cambridgeshire, has written to our Conservative MP, after he voted against extending free sch...
MN
26 Oct 2020
Local Party News
Links to dedicated news pages from each of the five local parties in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
