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A year of Labour let down comes as no surprise to Southwark residents
At the anniversary of the 2024 General Election, Southwark Liberal Democrats have reflected on the poor record of the Labour government
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If they can’t run an election, how can they run a council?
Southwark Liberal Democrats have responded to the news that Labour’s London Regional Party may intervene to force a rerun of Southwark Labour’s botched leadership election, which is said to have…
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Liberal Democrats React to New Council Leader
Cllr Victor Chamberlain, Leader of the Southwark Liberal Democrat Opposition Group, has reacted to the news that Cllr James McAsh has been nominated by the Labour group to replace Cllr Keiron…
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“Road So Full of U-Turns, We’re Calling It ‘Keir Starmer Lane’"
Southwark Liberal Democrats have launched a campaign to address a Bermondsey road that is so beset by u-turns, they’ve dubbed it “Keir Starmer Lane”.
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Liberal Democrats call for “ambition and leadership” on housing from London Mayor
Southwark Liberal Democrats have formally responded to the consultation on the new London Plan, calling for a range of measures to improve the city, but specifically call for action to boost…
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Lib Dems call for review of construction company use following damning investigation into Barking balcony collapses
The Southwark Liberal Democrats have reiterated their call to urgently review the use of Bouygues, a housing construction firm, following damning investigations by the BBC into balcony collapses in…
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Support local businesses that go green, say Southwark Liberal Democrats
On London Climate Action Week, the Southwark Liberal Democrats have announced a new policy that would both support small businesses and help reach climate goals.
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Southwark Labour refuse to condemn “dangerous” immigration rhetoric
Southwark Labour have refused to co-sign a letter the Liberal Democrats have written to the Prime Minister, which warns that the rhetoric he uses around immigration is “dangerous”.
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Liberal Democrats Challenge Southwark Labour over ‘Betrayal’ of 6,000 Disabled Residents
More than 6,313 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants in Southwark could lose their essential support, according to figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats through a Parliamentary Question.
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Ombudsman Slams Southwark Council Over Water Failings as Leaseholder Scandals Mount
Southwark Council has once again been found to have carried out severe maladministration by the Housing Ombudsman, this time for failing to fix contaminated water in a block of flats, leaving at…
