Rory Secures Increased Police Patrols for Castle
Councillor Rory Clark has met with community police officers for Castle division to tackle anti-social behaviour and threatening behaviour affecting residents.
10 Dec 2025
News from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Including news from your Lib Dem local parties for South Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peterborough and Fenland
Keep Darwin Green Tennis Courts Free
The City Council will shortly take control of the tennis courts in the Darwin Green Central Park. These tennis courts are a fantastic asset for our community, and one that we should keep free access to.
10 Dec 2025
Charlotte Cane
Charlotte Cane MP convenes first Student Question Time
To mark UK Parliament Week, pupils from across the constituency gathered at Soham Village College on Thursday for a Q&A session with Charlotte Cane, MP for Ely and East Cambridgeshire, to learn about the work of an MP...
1 Dec 2025
Charlotte Cane
Charlotte Cane MP: Chancellor’s budget delivers a bitter blow for Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Charlotte Cane MP has condemned today’s Budget (26 November) as failing families and businesses, accusing the Chancellor of ignoring the cost-of-living crisis and offering no credible plan for growth.
26 Nov 2025
Charlotte Cane
Charlotte Cane MP: Chancellor’s Budget must deliver real change for Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Ahead of the Budget, local Liberal Democrat MP Charlotte Cane has said the Chancellor “must deliver real change” for Ely and East Cambridgeshire
25 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrats condemn Conservatives and Reform for voting to abandon residents over East Park energy development
Councillor Ros Hathorn, Liberal Democrat Chair of the Environment and Green Investment Committee, has condemned Conservative and Reform councillors for voting to abandon residents affected by the proposed East Park Energy solar scheme.
21 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat-led County Council Passes New Climate Change and Environment Strategy
The Liberal Democrat-led County Council today passed the most recent version of the County Council’s Climate Change and Environment Strategy at the Environment and Green Investment Committee.
20 Nov 2025
Charlotte Cane
East of England LD MPs supporting LD calls for 5% cut to VAT on hospitality
As going out increasingly becomes an “unaffordable luxury”, Charlotte Cane MP has joined Liberal Democrat colleagues to call for an emergency 5% VAT cut for pubs, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses at the Budget later this month.
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19 Nov 2025
When Trumpington elected Barbara Ashwood in 2013, they chose well.
She was clearly ideally suited for the job of a county councillor. Over 40 years as a Cambridgeshire librarian gave her detailed knowledge of the county as a whole and of the dilemmas faced by officers.
18 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrats Call for Full Funding of Tiger Pass as Mayor Proposes Cuts
The Liberal Democrats on the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority have raised serious concerns over proposals from the Mayor that could lead to changes in the highly successful Tiger Pass scheme...
17 Nov 2025
Lib Dem councillors call for overhaul of strategy to tackle long-term empty homes
Liberal Democrats on East Cambridgeshire District Council have proposed a major refresh of the council’s approach to tackling long-term empty homes, demanding a renewed commitment to bring wasted housing back into use...
17 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate Cllr Edna Murphy on the Government’s proposals to move Police and Crime Commissioner powers to Metro Mayors
But transferring the Police and Crime Commissioner’s powers to a remote mayor, who already has too much power and precious little knowledge of the county outside Peterborough, is, if anything even worse.
13 Nov 2025
Local Party News
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