Southport
Southport Candidate Erin Harvey Welcomes General Election
Southport Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Erin Harvey welcomes General Election so town can pick fresh voice for its future
22 May 2024
Liberal Democrats in Southport
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Southport News
Southport
Scrapping business rates could revive Southport’s struggling high street - Erin Harvey - Liberal Democrat Candidate for Southport.
Erin Harvey, your candidate for Southport, thinks Lib Dem plans to radically reform business rates will help to revive our town’s struggling high street.
22 May 2024
Sefton
Free Tree Handout in Birkdale and Ainsdale
The local Lib Dem team in Ainsdale & Birkdale were pleased to continue the annual trend of handing out free young trees, also known as whips, this weekend - and are incredibly grateful to all the green-fingered local residents who will be replanting them.
2 Mar 2024
Sefton Council
Southport's Pier Hopes Dashed
Labour councillors reject fiscally-balanced Liberal Democrat amendment to support refurbishment of Southport's historic Pier.
1 Mar 2024
Sefton
More is needed to protect our waterways - say local Lib Dems
Sefton's Liberal Democrats have welcomed the recent government announcement that water bosses will have their bonuses banned - if they discharge sewage illegally - but it won't solve the problem. Sign our petition to stop sewage dumping ➡
26 Feb 2024
Sefton Council
ENDING PARK AND RIDE - Council's vote of "no confidence" in Southport's town centre
Sefton's budget for next year will kill off Southport's last remaining Park and Ride scheme. According to opposition leader & Lib Dem Cllr John Pugh, it's a short-sighted decision that amounts to a vote of no confidence in the town's historic centre.
25 Feb 2024
Southport
Lib Dem PPC For Southport Urges Sefton Council To Back The Engine Room
Southport Lib Dem parliamentary candidate Erin Harvey met with Engine Room founder Eric Lybeck to hear his plans for supporting a skills regeneration in Southport. She is calling for the council to support our local businesses and creative industries.
23 Feb 2024
Southport
Liberal Democrats select Erin Harvey as Southport Parliamentary Candidate
Birkdale mum with a distinguished career will fight to regain seat for Lib Dems at next general election
30 Jan 2024
Sefton
No Dentists for our Children
Over 28,000 children in Sefton haven’t seen a dentist in the last year
12 Dec 2023
National News from the Lib Dems
International Affairs
Britain Leading Again
The UK must once again stand tall, leading on the world stage and working closely with those who share our interests – including, above all, our partners in Europe.
ED
by Ed Davey
16 Jan 2025
Latest UK News
Protecting children from sexual abuse
No child should ever have to experience sexual abuse. These are horrifying crimes that cause so much harm to the children who are victims. We will keep up the pressure so that the action needed to make our communities safe all children finally happens.
MW
8 Jan 2025
Latest UK News
New Year Message
Government must deliver the change people are yearning for
ED
31 Dec 2024
Latest UK News
This Christmas, Love is Enough
A new charity single to support young carers
ED
29 Nov 2024
Climate Change
“I left COP29 with hope in my heart”
Pippa Heylings reports from the global climate summit in Baku
PH
25 Nov 2024
Farming & Food
The Family Farm Tax explained
What the Government is doing, and why we're opposing it.
LD
21 Nov 2024
Latest UK News
Black History Month 2024
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
CJ
17 Oct 2024
Ed Davey's speech to Liberal Democrat Conference
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
17 Sep 2024
Carers
A Fair Deal for Family Carers
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
LD
17 Sep 2024