Labour Council Budget Prioritises ‘Councillor Slush Fund’ Over Public Services, say Lib Dems
Labour Council Budget Prioritises ‘Councillor Slush Fund’ Over Public Services, say Lib Dems
4 Mar 2026
Liverpool Liberal Democrats
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Local News
Liverpool A&E waits of over 110 hours recorded in 2025
A Freedom of Information request by the Liberal Democrats reveals the shocking crisis in our NHS, with the average hospital trust now seeing nearly 3,000 patients wait more than 24 hours in A&E each year.
19 Feb 2026
Liverpool care workers deserve the living wage
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Liz Makinson has voiced concerns that a demand for a 4% uplift in council funding to the private residential care sector does not come with a commitment from our care sector to pay care workers the NLW rather than the minimum wage.
30 Jan 2026
Lib Dems pick Community Campaigner Dave Thomas as candidate for Aigburth By-Election
In the forthcoming Aigburth by-election, the Lib Dems have selected Dave Thomas as their candidate.
28 Jan 2026
Disgraced Councillor Colette Goulding must go say local residents
Residents across West Derby are shocked that suspended Labour Councillor Colette Goulding is still collecting her taxpayer-funded allowance and are calling for her to step down amid her involvement in the Big Help Charity Scandal.
26 Jan 2026
Labour are failing Liverpool’s parks, says Lib Dems
Liverpool Liberal Democrats have taken aim at Labour’s record on parks, accusing the Labour administration of years of failure, broken promises, and neglect while some of the city’s most loved green spaces are left vulnerable.
23 Jan 2026
UK Lib Dem news
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
by Ed Davey
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Universities & Skills
From Local Roots to Global Reach: A Liberal Vision for Universities
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
IS
14 Mar 2026
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