Lib Dems get Council to agree a localised covid testing programme
Yesterday, Surrey County Council unanimously agreed a motion from the Lib Dems which criticised the Government's 'Living with...
23 Mar 2022
News
Local News
Development proposed for Egley Road
There are plans to build almost 100 properties on former Green Belt land off Egley Road in Mayford.
21 Mar 2022
Local Election Candidates 2022
Across Woking, all our candidates share Our Vision for Woking, which builds on Liberal Democrat successes as a group at Council. Liberal Democrats commit to Financial Responsibility and Openness, to provide affordable homes, develop a local vision for our area, build a vibrant local economy giving residents a green and safe borough where there is leisure and well being for all.
19 Mar 2022
Woking’s Tory MP votes against plans to “name and shame” water companies killing animals with sewage
New "name and shame" law would have led to annual figures on animals killed by sewage dumps
15 Mar 2022
Lib Dems propose VAT cut to save families £600 each
The Woking Lib Dems have demanded an emergency cut to VAT to protect local families from soaring bills and the Conservatives'...
13 Mar 2022
Ofsted say children’s services in Surrey ‘requires improvement to be good’
Ofsted have published their latest inspection report into Surrey County Council's children's services and rated the Council's service as one that 'requires improvement to be good'
9 Mar 2022
Woking commuters hit with over £134 hike in rail fares
Lib Dems call for fare freeze as cost of living crisis worsens Annual season ticket for Woking commuters reaches £3,662 Season...
28 Feb 2022
Lib Dems criticise closure of Surrey care homes
Yesterday, Surrey County Council's Cabinet agreed to close eight residential care homes.
23 Feb 2022
Thames Water makes £485 million-plus profit despite dumping sewage in the River Wey
Thames Water made over £485 million last year. Lib Dems demand 'Sewage Tax' to clean up rivers including the River Wey. New...
23 Feb 2022
National Party News
Cost of living
Our plan to halve energy bills by 2035
Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
LD
25 Jul 2025
International Affairs
Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank
We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.
LD
24 Jul 2025
Economy & Business
My liberal vision for a thriving economy
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.
ED
16 Jul 2025
Education, Children & Schools
Our five principles for SEND reform
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
LD
9 Jul 2025
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
Windrush Day 2025
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
20 Jun 2025
LGBTQ+
Pride Month 2025
So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.
ED
1 Jun 2025
LGBTQ+
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
My message to the UK’s LGBTQ+ community is clear - I support you. I stand with you.
CJ
17 May 2025
Home Affairs
Standing Up to Divisive Politics
In the face of divisive and destructive politics, it is more important than ever that the Liberal Democrats continue to offer a liberal alternative.
LS
14 May 2025