Double Byelections!
With two parliamentary byelections in the North West - City of Chester and West Lancashire - can you chip in to help us in each of them?
We are the Liberal Democrat Regional Party covering Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. The Region exists to carry out campaigns activities, support our parliamentary representatives and candidates, provide training and mentoring for our dedicated activists and engage members. We also co-ordinate voluntary efforts across the region and run a twice-yearly conference for all North West members.
With two parliamentary byelections in the North West - City of Chester and West Lancashire - can you chip in to help us in each of them?
Today the Liberal Democrats have announced that local school teacher Rob Herd will contest the Chester by-election for the Liberal Democrats.
Following our regional Annual General Meeting last Saturday, we can announce key members of the North West team for 2023.
There was a huge swing to the Lib Dems in a byelection in St Helens yesterday. The Lib Dems moved to second place, pushing the Conservatives into third.
Boris Johnson failed our country and Liz Truss trashed our economy. The Conservatives have proven time and time again they are not fit to lead our great country.
Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced her resignation - just 44 days into her premiership.
Sefton's budget for next year will kill off Southport's last remaining Park and Ride scheme. According to opposition leader & Lib Dem Cllr John Pugh, it's a short-sighted decision that amounts to a vote of no confidence in the town's historic centre.
Southport Lib Dem parliamentary candidate Erin Harvey met with Engine Room founder Eric Lybeck to hear his plans for supporting a skills regeneration in Southport. She is calling for the council to support our local businesses and creative industries.
Plans for the new Marple Leisure Hub are set to be submitted in March, taking in feedback from the nearly 800 responses that have been received on the scheme.
Liberal Democrats on Stockport Council are looking ahead to setting the Council’s budget later this week after many months of preparation and cross-party work through the Scrutiny Committees.
Approach to Local Plan vindicated
Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has written to Civic Centre bosses demanding answers after the Council appears to have rowed back on its policy to ban the use of single-use plastics.
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