Tougher action on Illegal E-Bikes, say Lib Dem Leader
Cllr Carl Cashman, Leader of the Opposition on Liverpool City Council, has called for urgent action to tackle the illegal use of electric bikes, e-scooters, and off-road motorcycles in the city.
Cllr Carl Cashman, Leader of the Opposition on Liverpool City Council, has called for urgent action to tackle the illegal use of electric bikes, e-scooters, and off-road motorcycles in the city.
Cllr Carl Cashman has told Liverpool’s ruling group they need to call out the failings of their government if they want to rebuild trust with the electorate.
Liverpool Lib Dems put forward an amendment seeking to protect fortnightly bin collections after a Labour councillor and former Cabinet Member doubled down on suggesting the council should move over to monthly or 3-weekly collection for its purple bins.
Despite a Labour amendment, the Lib Dems have secured additional protection for Liverpool 8’s African Caribbean Centre for now and into the future.
Lib Dems pushed Labour to go further on schools motion at full council meeting, and this was accepted with a slight modification.
Liverpool Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr Carl Cashman has brought the city’s other political groups together and to support a cross-party motion to save the hospice in South Liverpool
Liverpool Lib Dems are joining with the L8 community in a push to save the African Caribbean Centre. [Photo Credit: Hannah Cahill Photography]
A Lib Dem FOI has found that from June 2015 to June 2025, Labour have written off over £2,130,000 in bad debt for rent owed to the City Council from its commercial rental portfolio - that's £584 each day over 10 years.
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey announced a policy to halve energy bills for people across the country. Lib Dem plan would break the link between gas prices and energy costs, so people can enjoy the benefits of cheap, clean power.
Cllr Richard Kemp has spoken out about his anger with Labour's housing policy.
Liverpool’s Liberal Democrats have called on Liverpool’s five Labour MPs, to vote down the Government’s disability support cuts which they said risked helping “punish the most vulnerable”.
Senior Labour Councillor and former Cabinet Member, Steve Mumby, said it would be Criminal not move 3 week bin collections, even suggesting the Labour Council could move to out 4 weekly collections.
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