“Merseyside Deserves More Police, Not Politicians,” says Lib Dem Leader
Liverpool Liberal Democrats celebrate successful campaign to scrap Police and Crime Commissioners
17 Nov 2025
News
Lib Dems warn going out should not be “unaffordable luxury” as party calls for emergency hospitality VAT cut for businesses in Liverpool
Liberal Democrats urge the Chancellor to slash VAT by 5% for pubs, restaurants, entertainment and accommodation venues as the party says too many people have been “priced out” of even “small joys” like a restaurant meal or a family day out.
14 Nov 2025
RESIDENTS WITH GREEN BINS ARE BEING SHORT-CHANGED AS COLLECTIONS END LATER THIS MONTH
A south Liverpool councillor says residents are being short-changed after it was revealed green bin collections are finishing earlier than expected.
12 Nov 2025
“Leave our purple bins alone” as Liberal Democrats Slam Labour Council
Liverpool’s Liberal Democrats have hit out at Labour-run Liverpool City Council after residents across the city reported having their additional bins taken “stolen” by the Council, leaving many households unable to dispose of their rubbish properly.
5 Nov 2025
Liverpool Lib Dems concerned for local residents as GP waits of over two weeks reach record high in England
Leader of the Opposition, Cllr Carl Cashman has called for an “emergency package” to save the family doctor.
22 Oct 2025
Lib Dems Demand Answers Over Removal of Purple Bins
Cllr Carl Cashman has written to the Head of Neighbourhoods at Liverpool City Council seeking urgent clarity after reports from residents over reports that council staff have been removing so-called “additional” purple
22 Oct 2025
Lib Dems warn against council starting a “war on cars”
Liverpool Liberal Democrat leader Cllr Carl Cashman has warned that the Council “can’t afford to get this wrong,” saying that if they do, they risk losing public trust.
13 Oct 2025
Labour Government turns its back on Liverpool again with North New Town snub
The Labour Government has once again abandoned Liverpool, rejecting the ambitious Liverpool North New Town plans that would have transformed communities from Everton to Bootle.
29 Sep 2025
Cllr Carl Cashman launches petition against Starmer’s digital ID cards
Cllr Carl Cashman and Liverpool Liberal Democrats have today launched a local campaign opposing the Labour government’s introduction of mandatory Digital ID cards.
26 Sep 2025
Complaints against Liverpool City Council up by two thirds in four years
Record numbers of Liverpool residents are making complaints against Liverpool City Council, according to records uncovered by the city’s Liberal Democrats.
26 Sep 2025
Two Liverpool Labour MPs vote down Lib Dem attempt to expand free bus travel for disabled people across the UK
Labour MPs for Liverpool Garston, Maria Eagle, and Liverpool Riverside, Kim Johnson, voted against a Liberal Democrat amendment which would have expanded free bus travel for disabled people on the 11th September.
15 Sep 2025
Liverpool faced NHS summer crisis as the City’s Lib Dems call for emergency measures to protect patients in time for winter
There have been 32,832 A&E attendance in Liverpool through June and July NHS figures reveal, up from 12,982 a decade ago, with the Lib Dems warning that local health services have faced a summer crisis.
10 Sep 2025
UK Lib Dem news
A Liberal councillor who made LGBT+ history
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
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by Ed Davey
19 Nov 2025
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Trans Awareness Week
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
13 Nov 2025
Federal Party News
Josh Babarinde elected as the new President of the Liberal Democrats
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
12 Nov 2025