Woking's next Lib Dem MP?
Following a packed meeting of local Liberal Democrat members, Chris Took has been selected as Woking Liberal Democrat's Prospective Parliamentary candidate for the 2015 General Election.
11 Feb 2014
News
Local News
Liam Lyons fights for lights to be re-phased along Victoria Way:
Lib Dem Borough Councillor Liam Lyons has asked Woking's Local Transport Committee to review the traffic lights along Guildford Road and Victoria Way. This was following complaints from a number of residents who regularly get caught in peak time traffic jams.
11 Feb 2014
People off benefits and into work
A drop in the number of people claiming jobseekers allowance in Woking is another welcome boost to the economy, Ann-Marie Barker said today.
23 Nov 2013
There is such a thing as a free lunch
There is such a thing as a free lunch
12 Nov 2013
Vince Cable Comes to Woking
VINCE CABLE HAILS LIB DEM SUCCESSES IN GOVERNMENT IN WOKING SPEECH Woking Liberal Democrats were delighted to welcome Dr Vince Cable to Woking on Saturday 26 October.
AMB
11 Nov 2013
May 2012 Election in Maybury and Sheerwater Ward Declared Invalid by Election Commissioner
In a Judgement made by the Election Commissioner Richard Mawrey QC on 29th July 2013, it was stated that in the election in Maybury and Sheerwater Ward which took place on 3rd May 2012 that "corrupt and illegal practices" had occurred and that the election of Mohammed Bashir, the Liberal Democrat candidate was invalid.
3 Aug 2013
Guildford and Woking Organiser
Working with Guildford, and Woking local parties
26 Jun 2013
Tories Axe Maybury Neighbourhood Advice Centre
Despite a strong campaign by Lib Dem Councillors and local residents, Conservative-run Woking Borough Council have cut the funding to the Maybury Neighbourhood Advice Centre, threatening the organisation with closure.
2 Oct 2012
Lib Dems Oppose Redhill Road Biomass Incinerator
Local Lib Dems are opposed to plans for a Biomass Incinerator off Redhill Road in Cobham, Surrey. If approved, the proposals would mean 30,000 tonnes of imported waste wood be trucked into power the gasification unit and it's 24.5 meter high chimney stack.
WF
28 Sep 2012
National Party News
Remembering Ming
Ed Davey remembers Ming Campbell in remarks made to the House of Commons
15 Oct 2025
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.
MG
1 Oct 2025
Latest UK News
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain
Leader's Speech to Autumn Conference 2025
ED
23 Sep 2025
International Affairs
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.
CM
23 Sep 2025
International Affairs
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.
MH
23 Sep 2025
Science & Technology
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.
VC
23 Sep 2025
Migration
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.
LS
23 Sep 2025
Science & Technology
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.
VC
23 Sep 2025
Education, Children & Schools
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.
LS
22 Sep 2025