Conviction of Cllr Brazier - St Albans Lib Dem response
Cllr Brazier has been found guilty of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Cllr Brazier received a fine of £299 and an 18...
23 Jul 2026
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Lib Dems react to government decision on Local Government Reorganisation for Hertfordshire
Lib Dems respond to today’s (16 July) government announcement to merge the functions of Hertfordshire County Council and all district and borough councils into one layer of government and create four new unitary councils in Hertfordshire.
16 Jul 2026
Lib Dems stand up to hate across St Albans district
Taking a strong stand against hate and division, Sean Hughes, Liberal Democrat district councillor for St Peters, will this week put forward his first council motion: Supporting LGBT+ Inclusion, Community Safety and Community Cohesion.
14 Jul 2026
Lib Dems continue fight for local waterways
Liberal Democrat Lead Councillor for environmental policy and climate, Keith Cotton, aims to embed protections for local rivers and chalk streams in future planning policy, through a council motion.
13 Jul 2026
Government’s hiked up housing targets force launch of second new Local Plan - before current draft one is adopted
Just as the Lib Dem administration at St Albans District Council is set to have its 2026 (Draft) Local Plan approved, it is now required to start work on the next one, to accommodate the government’s hiked up housing targets.
26 Jun 2026
Lib Dem District Council progress plans to establish new City Centre Council
In a meeting on 23 June, the Lib Dem led District Council’s Strategy and Resources Committee voted to back the creation of a new city centre parish council.
25 Jun 2026
Liberal Democrat district councillors choose Paul de Kort as their new leader
“It is an honour to be appointed by my colleagues. I am excited to spearhead the work of our fantastic team who are fully focused on keeping this district moving forward.''
9 May 2024
Voters back Liberal Democrat record at St Albans District Council
“Despite every obstacle the Conservatives have thrown at our community, local people have understood our commitment to them.''
7 May 2024
Liberal Democrat-led St Albans City and District Council hand over management of Abbey View Athletics Track to preserve vital community asset
‘’It is terrific that the closure of the old Pavilion building has led to such a positive outcome. Members of the community will still be able to access the site, whilst the change in management opens the door to new funding opportunities.''
11 Apr 2024
Liberal Democrat-led St Albans City and District Council secures £173,000 to improve energy efficiency of local leisure centre
''Our number one priority is always the environment, so it is fantastic that we have been able to simultaneously secure a win for both the community and the climate.''
8 Apr 2024
Local Lib Dem Councillor asks for a typical school dinner to be served to Herts County Councillors
"We have seen the headlines from other parts of the country about the poor nutritional quality of school meals, I think it's important for us to get a 'health check' on how our own children are being fed.''
26 Mar 2024
Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard!
St Albans City and District Council has posted polling cards to around 110,000 people who are registered to vote.
22 Mar 2024