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Conservative MP for Woking votes to water down sleaze rules

  There was a hugely significant vote in Parliament today in which Woking's Tory MP voted to water down rules for dealing with MP...

Small businesses in Woking to be hit with £4 million tax bombshell after Conservative broken promise

Small and medium-sized businesses from tech start-ups to hairdressers and cafes in Woking will pay an extra £4 million a year due to the rise in national insurance, research commissioned by the Lib Dems has found.

Lib Dems call for aggregate yard to be moved out of Woking

The Lib Dems have called on Woking Borough Council and other public authorities to move the local aggregates yard out of the town centre.

Lib Dems: Invest £342,160 to double Warm Home Discount and prevent 1,222 pensioners in Woking going cold this winter

  My Lib Dem colleagues and I have called on the Government to double the Warm Home Discount for existing recipients and make it...

County Deal is a Power Grab, say Lib Dems

  The Lib Dems have called Surrey County Council's draft County Deal for Surrey bid a 'power grab'. The County Council is...

Almost 150,000 children in Surrey would benefit under Lib Dem Catch-Up Voucher plan

  Parents of almost 150,000 children in Surrey would receive vouchers worth £200 a year to spend on catch-up classes and...

Marie Goldman marks the start of Black History Month 2025

October has arrived, bringing with it Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black British community and their past, present and future contributions.

Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain

Leader's Speech to Autumn Conference 2025

Defending Women’s Rights Across the Globe

Women’s rights around the world are under attack, with authoritarianism on the rise and deep cuts to UK aid undermining decades of progress. Defending women's rights must be a top priority and the UK must act boldly.

Towards a Ceasefire and Political Resolution in Sudan

Two years of brutal civil war have turned Sudan into one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with over 30 million people in urgent need of aid. Our new policy calls for UK leadership to end the conflict - standing with the Sudanese people.

A New Hope for the Space Industry

Space is no longer science fiction – it underpins our economy, security, and daily lives. Our new policy will renew the National Space Strategy, support UK spaceports and hubs, and designate space as a strategic industry.

Building a Fair Asylum System

The UK’s asylum system is failing, leaving people fleeing conflict stuck in temporary housing, unable to work, and separated from their loved ones. Our new policy gives practical solutions to clear up the broken system left by the Conservatives.

A Liberal Vision for Digital Rights

The Online Safety Act was meant to protect people, yet its flawed implementation risks undermining privacy, free expression, and secure communication. Our new policy addresses our concerns and fights for a digital future where rights are protected.

Certainty for Ukrainian Children Living in the UK

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, thousands of Ukrainian children have found safety in the UK – but many still face uncertainty, disruption, and trauma. They deserve security, stability, and the chance to thrive.