A robust plan that will deliver a smaller, more efficient organisation and tackle the severe financial challenges facing Woking Borough Council, has been adopted following an extraordinary meeting of Full Council (Tuesday 22 August 2023).
The Lib Dems have called for rail fares to be frozen for the next 5 years after this week's figures show that Retail Prices Index (RPI) inflation in July reached 9%.
Councillor Will Forster and the Lib Dems are campaigning to keep pharmacies in Woking open.
A survey giving residents and community partners the opportunity to have their say on the future of discretionary council services has ended.
Woking Borough Council has launched a public consultation regarding the future of the Sheerwater Regeneration Project.
Lib Dem Councillor Will Forster has spoken in support of Surrey County Council decision to refurbish Woking’s library.
Local residents, businesses and community partners are invited to have their say on the future of Woking Borough Council’s discretionary services. These are services that the Council is not obliged to offer but currently provides.
The Lib Dems have welcomed plans to expand Woking Community Hospital to offer more diagnostic services locally.
Statements from the Leader of Woking Council, Ann-Marie Barker and the Deputy Leader, Will Forster in the extraordinary meeting about the S114 notice.
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.
We are committed to tackling the challenges facing our music industry head-on. By doing so, we can maintain the UK’s reputation as a global leader in music, while giving future generations the chance to share in its success.
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
For too long, years of neglect and mismanagement by the previous Conservative Government have pushed our prison system into a deep crisis.
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.
