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Will Forster supporting NHS hospital in Woking

Lib Dems launch campaign for 'Frontline Support Package'

The Lib Dems have launched a campaign calling for a 'Frontline Support Package' a five-point plan to give frontline workers the support they need and the recognition they deserve as they get us through this appalling coronavirus crisis. Acting Leader of the Lib Dems Ed Davey thanked the "army of workers protecting us" in hospitals, care homes and hospices and asked the Government to support these "coronavirus heroes" properly.

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by Cllr Will Forster

22 Apr 2020

Global Technology Companies Power Local Community Covid Response Team

Dale Roberts, a Knaphill man and Lib Dem campaigner/activist, reached out to global software giants for a local solution to help vulnerable residents, and found that international technology works best when it is powered by the local community.

16 Apr 2020

Dale Roberts Lib Dem campaigner and activist

Global Technology Companies Power Local Community Covid Response Team

Dale Roberts, a Knaphill man and Lib Dem campaigner/activist, reached out to global software giants for a local solution to help vulnerable residents, and found that international technology works best when it is powered by the local community.

16 Apr 2020

Coronavirus information

It is likely to be a tough time for all of us over the next few weeks and months as the coronavirus crisis continues.

CWF

by Cllr Will Forster

12 Apr 2020

Call for Community Recycling Centres to reopen to avoid fly tipping

The Lib Dem Group on Surrey County Council has called for the Council to reopen its Community Recycling Centres with social distancing measures to avoid fly tipping.

CWF

by Cllr Will Forster

9 Apr 2020

Will Forster with solar panels

Lib Dems call for energy saving scheme to be extended to 3,174 Woking homes amidst Covid-19 crisis

The Lib Dems are calling on the Government to extend a scheme that saves £140 on energy bills to households struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic helping an estimated 3,174 homes across Woking Borough. In a warning from the Lib Dem Climate Change Spokesperson Wera Hobhouse, the MP said these measures were needed before families are forced "to choose between heating their home or eating".

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by Cllr Will Forster

7 Apr 2020

Council agrees request to delay parking permit rise

Following a request from Lib Dem Councillor Will Forster, Surrey County Council has agreed to postpone its planned increase of residential parking permits due to the coronavirus pandemic.

CWF

by Cllr Will Forster

1 Apr 2020

Lib Dems call on Government to step in to pay Council Tax in face of coronavirus threat

The Lib Dems are calling on the Government to pick up the bill for Council Tax payments in order to ease the financial pressure people are facing as a result of coronavirus. According to the Lib Dems, their proposals would save residents in Woking Borough an average of £462 over the next three months.

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by Cllr Will Forster

31 Mar 2020

Ann-Marie Barker and Deborah Hughes

Lib Dem Councillor Deborah Hughes vindicated

Independence of Scrutiny committee confirmed

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by Cllr Ann-Marie Barker

25 Mar 2020

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National Party News

HMT Windrush

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

Inclusive pride flag

LGBT+

Pride Month 2025

So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.

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1 Jun 2025

Young person holding a round sign over their head with a rainbow-striped, pride flag design overlaid with the Liberal Democrat bird of liberty emblem and #LoveIsLove

LGBT+

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

My message to the UK’s LGBTQ+ community is clear - I support you. I stand with you.

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by Christine Jardine

17 May 2025

Lisa Smart speaking in Parliament

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.

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14 May 2025

Ed Davey and the Liberal Democrats celebrate local election wins. Ed Davey, Charlie Maynard, Olly Glover and Liz Leffman stand in front of a crowd with Lib Dem diamond signs as golden confetti rains down.

Lib Dems Winning

Overtaking the Conservatives

Local Election Results Briefing: Our best ever winning streak

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by Liberal Democrats

3 May 2025

Ed Davey shakes hands with a man in front of a crowd holding Lib Dem signs

Lib Dems Winning

Vote Liberal Democrat Today

Every vote for the Liberal Democrats counts. It's a vote to elect a strong local champion, who will fight for a fair deal for you and your community.

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by Liberal Democrats

1 May 2025

Donald Trump superimposed in front of a shipping container being moved in a port.

Economy & Business

Ending Trump’s terrible trade war

We have to stand tough against Trump’s tariffs

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by Liberal Democrats

11 Apr 2025

Ed Davey speaks at Liberal Democrat Spring Conference 2025

Latest UK News

Taking on Trump & Farage – and fixing church roofs

Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2025

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23 Mar 2025

Cows eating in a shed

Farming & Food

Animal Welfare in the Food System

The Liberal Democrat plan commits to making the UK a global leader in animal welfare through stronger standards, workforce investment, and ethical farming practices.

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23 Mar 2025

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