Baroness Meral Hussein-Ece confirmed as speaker for our 2025 Annual Dinner
We are delighted to confirm that Baroness Meral Hussein-Ece will be the guest speaker for our annual dinner on Friday 31st October 2025…
15 Sep 2025
Canterbury and Coastal
Liberal Democrats - we get things done
In the most recent KCC elections, Lib Dem councillors were elected in both Canterbury North and Canterbury South.
Liberal Democrats also continue to deliver as part of the Canterbury City Council coalition. For example, the council has:
• Re-opened Sturry Park & Ride
• Brought back Canterbury market
• Introduced a resident car parking rate
• Acquired additional council homes
• Protected parish council funding.
Your local Lib Dem news
One Week to save Kent's Climate Emergency Declaration
Next Thursday (18 September), Reform councillors will vote on a motion to scrap Kent's Climate Emergency declaration. This would be a huge step backwards for our county.
14 Sep 2025
Objection to Brooklands Farm outline planning application
Cllrs James Flanagan and Peter Old have objected to the outline planning for Brooklands Farm in Chestfield, calling on the City Council to refuse the application. You can read the full objection here...
7 Jul 2025
Lib Dems demand immediate action from South East Water
Thousands of residents in Whitstable have been without water supplies for almost a week - during one of the driest and warmest times of the year. Our Lib Dem councillors have written to the CEO of South East Water demanding immediate action...
6 Jul 2025
Kent Reform Faces Scrutiny Over Homeworking Stance
Mike Sole highlighted the County Council's strategy's consistent support for flexible working arrangements, remarking: "This strategy clearly shows that supporting staff is not only the right thing to do - it's also good for business"...
3 Jul 2025
Challenging KCC to fly the Pride flag
Councillor Mike Sole has challenged Reform run Kent County Council on its announcement that it will no longer fly the Pride flag from its buildings during Pride Month...
25 May 2025
National Lib Dem news
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Ed Davey reflects on LGBT History Month 2026
This LGBT+ History Month we celebrate the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history, reflect on the struggles they have faced and reaffirm our determination to make progress on equality.
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by Ed Davey
1 Feb 2026
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats | Election Broadcast
View the latest Liberal Democrat Party Political Broadcast.
29 Jan 2026
Holocaust Memorial Day Statement
On Holocaust Memorial Day, we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and the millions of others killed under Nazi persecution.
ED
27 Jan 2026
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