More than 12,000 Woking pensioners are set to be hit with a £12,029,247 stealth tax following the Budget, new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Will Forster has presented his petition signed by 1970 local people to the Government calling on those responsible for effectively bankrupting Woking Borough Council to be held to account.
The Liberal Democrats have welcomed the Government decision to ban vaping and nicotine use by under 18 year olds.
Schools in Surrey are set to be hit with a £24.8m cut to spending power in 2024/25 data from the National Education Union (NEU) reveals.
Detailed proposals that will deliver over £8 million in council service-related savings and support the delivery of a balanced budget for the next financial year have been published.
The most detailed survey in five years has predicted that Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Will Forster is set to defeat the Conservative Party in Woking at the next election.
Woking Borough Council has, this week, received a letter from the Minister for Local Government, Simon Hoare MP setting out the government approach on the financial support required for setting a budget for 2024/25.
This week, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Ed Davey, kicked off 2024 with a campaign rally in Guildford, where he unveiled an ‘Ed Davey’s Tory Removals’ poster van.
Will Forster and the Liberal Democrats are calling for an emergency ban on no-fault evictions over the Christmas period, as figures show 73 families in Woking were put at risk of homelessness due to a Section 21 notice in the year 2022/2023.
Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2025
The Liberal Democrat plan commits to making the UK a global leader in animal welfare through stronger standards, workforce investment, and ethical farming practices.
Only the Liberal Democrats will stand up to Trump, invest in the UK’s security, support Ukraine, hold back Russia, deepen our ties with European and commonwealth partners, and stand up for liberal, British values.
As liberals, we believe that true equality is achieved when individuals are not only free from prejudice and discrimination, but also free to fulfil their potential. So fighting for LGBTQ+ rights is not a choice Liberals make.
The Liberal Democrats' bold plan to restore UK leadership in science and innovation will drive investment, boost global collaboration, and ensure technology benefits everyone, not just the privileged few.
Reflecting on the year’s International Women’s Day theme of “accelerate action”, I am sadly reminded of how much more we still need to achieve.
The UK needs to strengthen both our Armed Forces and our soft power.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
The UK must once again stand tall, leading on the world stage and working closely with those who share our interests – including, above all, our partners in Europe.
