'Medway's Woodland & Trees Need Protecting' say Lib Dems on International Forest Day on March 21st
Every 21 March the United Nations raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests.
MLDAWGC
12 Mar 2021
News
Medway Liberal Democrats are supporting Global Recycling Day on 18th March
Local Liberal Democrats strongly support 'Global Recycling Day' on 18th March. Recycling plays an important part of keeping our environment safe and clean across our towns and we have consistently been unequivocal in our support for raising awareness of local environmental issues.
MLDAWSB
9 Mar 2021
‘Medway Liberal Democrats call for a Country Park at Deangate’
Having looked at the consultation, we are concerned that the environmental proposal lacks detail and is non-committal. We found that the consultation material was "slick" and showed planning naivety in relation to developing a Country Park for the Peninsula.
MLDAWSB
8 Mar 2021
Splashes refurbishment delays cause confusion and distress
Medway Liberal Democrats are shocked and dismayed that the planned and much needed refurbishment of the Splashes leisure centre is being delayed indefinitely. The £5 million refurbishment project, which was needed to desperately update the facilities within the centre, was announced by the council leadership and the Rainham Councillors as a great victory for them and the community. Councillor Martin Potter, who has been on the task force to deliver the project, said 'We look forward to Splashes once again being a quality, fun family leisure pool for all of our community to enjoy'. Yet here we are 8 months later, and the same council has announced they will no longer be continuing the project, mentioning unspecified structural issues with the project.
SB
19 Feb 2021
'Kent Police Commissioner is failing to justify proposed 7.4% tax increase' say Liberal Democrats
Commenting on the decision to increase council tax by 7.4% to pay for the Policing in Kent, Graham Colley, PCC candidate for the Liberal Democrats said:
GCAW
5 Feb 2021
LGBT+ History Month - Liberal Democrats are proud to celebrate Medway's diversity
February is LGBT+ History Month and this year's theme 'Mind, Body and Spirit', highlights five faces representing LGBT+ History, Lily Parr - a footballer, Mark Ashton - a trade unionist, Maya Angelou - a poet, Michael Dillon - a Buddhist and Mark Weston - an athlete.
MLDAWPON
29 Jan 2021