Newcastle - Citywide
Newcastle to light up landmarks to Show Racism the Red Card
Newcastle City Council will proudly support the annual Wear Red Day on 16 October 2026.
7 Oct 2026
National News
Developers pay, Maidstone gains. Why do the Tories want to change that?
Maidstone Borough Council, where Liberal Democrats help run the administration, has just put £3.53 million of developer money into a new Heart of Kent Hospice. In the same week, the Conservatives announced plans to scrap the system that paid for it.
7 Oct 2026
Dunlop comments on embargoed SHRC South of Scotland report
Responding to an embargoed report from the Scottish Human Rights Commission on the South of Scotland that warns people are being denied their rights by public authorities, Scottish Liberal Democrat Duncan Dunlop MSP said:
7 Oct 2026
Wellington Station "On Track"
Network Rail confirms plans for Wellington's new station are moving forward following talks with MP Gideon Amos, with de-vegetation starting before Christmas and construction contracts imminent
7 Oct 2026
Gloucester
£8m transformation of GL1 gets underway
Gloucester Liberal Democrats have welcomed the start of work on the £8 million transformation of GL1 Leisure Centre, with the...
6 Oct 2026
Monthly news from Charlie Maynard MP - September 2026
This is the September edition of my newsletter, where I tell you what I've been up to both in the constituency and in Westminster over the last month
6 Oct 2026