Windsor and Maidenhead
Big Lib Dem Win: PCCs Are Being Abolished — Finally
With PCCs on the way out, it's time for proper oversight and real investment in frontline policing.
13 Nov 2025
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Parish Councils
Parish Councils have your say. Visit a drop in event in Aldershot and Farnborough and take the survey at https://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/your-council/your-community-your-say/
13 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat Budget Proposals to reduce the cost of living
Alan Reid welcomed the Lib Dem Budget proposals for an emergency 5% VAT cut for hospitality, accommodation, and attractions and to remove the cost of the renewables obligation levy from household bills.
13 Nov 2025
Southwark housing boss quits after Lib Dem enquiries expose more selective licensing rule-breaking
Following investigations by the Southwark Liberal Democrats, Cllr Michael Situ has today resigned today as Cabinet Member for Housing. His departure follows the discovery that he had not complied with the borough’s own landlord licensing rules.
13 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat Response to the Sara Sharif Review
Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council have expressed their profound sadness and distress at the findings of the Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the death of ten-year-old Sara Sharif.
13 Nov 2025
Labour Adopts Lib Dem Policy: Police and Crime Commissioners to be Abolished
The Labour government has announced it will abolish Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales, bringing an end to what Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood called "a failed experiment" introduced by the Conservatives in 2012.
13 Nov 2025