Reporting Back
It’s been a busy summer for our party, and there’s plenty to be excited about!
Summer update from Party president Josh Babarinde
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27 Aug 2026
National News
Liz Jarvis MP says families and businesses in Hampshire left to ‘fend for themselves’ as only 5.41% of burglary cases in Hampshire result in a charge.
New figures from 2025, show that of the 223,194 burglaries reported in England and Wales, just 13,936 (6.24%) resulted in someone being charged, whilst in a shocking 160,396 (71.86%) cases police failed to even identify a suspect.
27 Aug 2026
Liberal Democrats demand urgent action over Bedford’s ‘shambolic’ postal service
Postcodes MK40 - MK45 are being let down
27 Aug 2026
Gideon demands urgent action as bills set to rise again
Following Ofgem's announcement of a 4% energy bill cap rise, Gideon Amos MP calls on the government to adopt the Lib Dem Essential Energy Guarantee to halve bills
27 Aug 2026
Oldham
Lib Dems demand answers on fly tipping prosecutions
An alarming drop off in prosecutions and fixed penalty notices must be addressed, says Oldham’s Lib Dem group leader Sam Al-Hamdani, who has ensured a full investigation into the problems.
27 Aug 2026
Mid Sussex Times
Political Opinion with Alison Bennett MP: Supporting community at Haywards Heath's Food and Baby Bank
Last week, I visited Haywards Heath Foodbank and Baby Bank, where Heather and her team gave me a tour of their facilities and...
27 Aug 2026