Lib Dem successes in Local elections
7th set of local election gains in a row for the Lib Dems
4 May 2025
Plymouth Lib Dems back directly elected mayor for the city
The Plymouth Liberal Democrats have announced their support for the proposal to introduce a directly elected mayor. Local residents will vote on the idea in a citywide referendum on 17 July.
4 May 2025
Leith Walk
Double Yellow Line changes around Pilrig, Bonnington, Broughton, Hillside, Abbeyhill and Leith: TRO consultations open
Two Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) have opened for public comment to change a number of road markings in the area.
4 May 2025
Gateshead
Bill Quay Fire: Statement from Pelaw and Heworth Ward Councillors
Local councillors Amanda Wintcher, Ian Patterson and Paul Diston share our community’s sadness about the tragedy that occurred in Bill Quay on Friday evening. Our thoughts are especially with Layton’s family and friends.
4 May 2025
VE day in Venice - Guy Harris
Lest we forget - not only the bravery of those who fought but also the horror visited on the world by dictatorship and popularism.
4 May 2025
Campaign against Sandrock Bends development
The plans to create 65 dwelling on the Sandrock Bends site should be resisted. Local voices need to be heard.
4 May 2025