Hazel Grove
MP meets UK Commando Force (UKCF)
MP Lisa Smart met with the UK Commando Force (UKCF) to hear about their work and the UK’s readiness to protect the Arctic and High North.
9 Feb 2026
National News
Bristol
Council pauses new restrictions on visitor permits following concerns raised by Liberal Democrat Councillors
The Council has announced that it is pausing its plans to restrict the number of visitor permits available to households within the city’s Residents’ Parking Zones.
9 Feb 2026
Cole-Hamilton responds to calls for PM to resign
Responding to Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar’s call for the Prime Minister to resign, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
9 Feb 2026
Wishart repeats calls for islander voices on transport boards
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has called for consideration of islander travel experience to be given greater weighting on transport boards, highlighting the Scottish Government’s current inconsistent approach to requirements.
9 Feb 2026
Council Tax Reduction Scheme supporting those who need it most
An improved council tax reduction scheme which will further help working age, low-income households will come into effect in April.
9 Feb 2026
Government has shown 'total disdain' for rural communities
Helen Morgan MP has said the Government has shown "total disdain" to rural communities after it was revealed the county will miss out on a new £440million funding pot.
9 Feb 2026
