Wales - Transport
Over 1,000 air-con faults hit Welsh trains as passengers swelter
Welsh Lib Dems call for urgent action as figures suggest 124 faults remain outstanding
14 Aug 2026
National News
'Cool Rule' to mandate cooling systems in homes
Gideon Amos is calling for a compulsory 'Cool Rule' requiring all new homes to be fitted with cooling systems. The Lib Dem Housing Spokesperson says building regulations must urgently adapt to keep homes safe during extreme heatwaves
14 Aug 2026
General News and Press Releases
Islands MSPs call for Parliament to revisit the Islands Act
Orkney's MSP Liam McArthur and Highlands and Islands MSP Kristopher Leask have today called for the Scottish Parliament's Rural Affairs committee to conduct post legislative scrutiny of the Islands (Scotland) Act,
14 Aug 2026
Scot Lib Dem dossier exposes state of the fire service in summer of wildfires
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today warned that the state of Scotland’s fire and rescue service is putting communities at risk.
14 Aug 2026
Norwich
Norfolk Council Member Budgets Abolished
Could our roads and paths be set for less attention from County Hall? £11k slashed from each county division's funding.
JH
14 Aug 2026
Clacton result: Investigation into Farage's financial affairs must now crack on
Reacting to the Clacton by-election result, Liberal Democrat Cabinet Office spokesperson Lisa Smart MP said:
14 Aug 2026