Lib Dems Win Woking’s elections
The Lib Dems are delighted to have won overall control of Woking Borough Council after gaining 4 seats at the elections on 5th May 2022.
10 May 2022
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Local News
Concern about the future of Woking shopping as centre owner falls into administration
Moyallen Woking Ltd, the company that runs Woking's Peacocks shopping centre has gone into administration.
16 Apr 2022
Woking's MP must sack law-breaking Boris Johnson
The Lib De ms have called on Woking's Conservative MP, Jonathan Lord, to sack Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak following the revelation that both are to be fined over lockdown-breaking parties at Number 10.
12 Apr 2022
A Liberal Democrat Vision for Woking
Lib Dem Group Leader, Councillor Ann-Marie Barker, introduces the Lib Dems' manifesto for the Woking Borough Council elections on...
11 Apr 2022
Council agrees to build a pedestrian crossing on Hermitage Road
Tom Spenser and the Lib Dem team in St John's are pleased to report that, after many years of campaigning, Surrey County Council have agreed to build a pedestrian crossing on the A324, Hermitage Road, near the canal towpath.
5 Apr 2022
41,822 anti-social behaviour reports in Surrey go unattended by Police
41,822 reports of anti-social behaviour in Surrey have gone unattended by the Police in the past three years, new data has revealed.
4 Apr 2022
Crossing island agreed for Westfield Avenue
The Lib Dem team in Hoe Valley are pleased to report that they have got Surrey County Council to agree to build a pedestrian refuge island on Westfield Avenue, near the junction with Kingfield Road.
31 Mar 2022
Thousands of Woking households could miss out on Council Tax rebate
Thousands of families in Woking may miss out on the Government's £150 Council Tax rebate to help with soaring energy bills, new figures have revealed.
28 Mar 2022
Spring Statement: Families in Woking to pay the price for Chancellor's failure
The Lib Dems have slammed the Spring Statement as a "massive missed opportunity" to help families in Woking and across the country.
24 Mar 2022
National Party News
Latest UK News
A new Magna Carta to save our country from Farage
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
ED
by Ed Davey
15 Mar 2026
Local Government
Local Government Finance Emergency
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
ZF
15 Mar 2026
International Affairs
Trump and the Wider World
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
CM
15 Mar 2026
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Universities & Skills
From Local Roots to Global Reach: A Liberal Vision for Universities
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
IS
14 Mar 2026
Economy & Business
Revitalising Town Centres and High Streets
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Crime & Policing
Preserving Trial by Jury
The right to a trial by jury has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over 800 years. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new plan to tackle court backlogs without scrapping juries.
JBF
14 Mar 2026