‘FROZEN IN THE HEADLIGHTS’ - LIB DEM VERDICT ON COUNCIL’S FOLK FESTIVAL DEBACLE
Lib Dems say that City Council seemed 'frozen in the headlights' in the aftermath of last year’s losses from the Cambridge Folk Festival.
24 Mar 2025
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PROTESTS AS LABOUR SHUTS DOWN CRUCIAL PLANNING DEBATE
Vote of No Confidence in Mayor as Labour Councillors Shut Down Crucial Planning Debate, Liberal Democrats Condemn "Erosion of Local Democracy"
19 Mar 2025
COUNCIL HOUSING CONDITION UNDER LIB DEM FIRE
Cambridge Council Rejects Urgent Housing Repairs Plan After 300 Tenant Damp Reports Lost; Executive Councillor Blames Tenants
28 Feb 2025
LABOUR REBELLION AND BARRACKING MARK ADOPTION OF CITY COUNCIL BUDGET
The Lib Dem plan to pause and reconsider Labour’s cutbacks in street cleaning, public realm enforcement, public toilet closures and the price of a swim was rejected last night at Cambridge City Council.
25 Feb 2025
LABOUR MAYOR SLAMS COUNCIL HOMES REPAIRS RECORD
Labour councillors once again demonstrated their inability to take responsibility for the worsening state of council housing in Cambridge. But this time, the most damning criticism didn’t come from opposition parties—it came from their own Mayor.
5 Feb 2025
'CONSIDER THE CARBON' CALL BEFORE NEW LONG DISTANCE WASTE CONTRACT
Liberal Democrat councillors in Cambridge will this week call for the deferral of a new waste recycling contract which will see waste from Cambridge transported over 400 miles to a waste recycling facility in Northern Ireland.
13 Jan 2025
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QE Blog March 2025
Latest Updates from the QE Lib Dem team - 25th March 2025
25 Mar 2025
COUNCILLOR DEMANDS END TO GRAND ARCADE LIFT CHAOS
A Cambridge City Councillor has called for swift action to get lifts servicing the Grand Arcade car parks working properly.
12 Dec 2024
Tim Bick responds to Palestinian Flag Proposal
Cllr Tim Bick explained the Lib Dem group’s view on the proposal to fly the Palestinian flag at the Guildhall
29 Nov 2024
WELCOME FOR COUNCIL SUPPORT IN FIGHT TO RETAIN CITY CENTRE POST OFFICE
Cambridge Liberal Democrat councillors succeeded last night in winning cross party backing from Cambridge City Council in the fight to keep the city’s sole dedicated post office on St. Andrew’s Street.
29 Nov 2024
CAMBRIDGE POST OFFICE CLOSURE 'UNACCEPTABLE'
Responding to today's news that Cambridge’s city centre post office is one of the 115 branches that the Post Office proposes to close, Lib Dem City Centre councillor Tim Bick said:
13 Nov 2024
Queen Edith's Lib Dem Blog
QE Lib Dem Blog October 2024
Welcome from your Liberal Democrat councillors and community champions in Queen Edith’s Ward and division.
30 Oct 2024
Cambridge Liberal Democrats say no to Michael Gove
Cambridge Liberal Democrats have spoken out against Michael Gove’s plans to set up a development corporation for Cambridge.
7 Mar 2024
LIB DEM CAMPAIGNERS WELCOME NEW AIRBNB CONTROLS
Cambridge Liberal Democrats have welcomed the Government’s announcement this week that it now plans to regulate short term lets and to give power to local councils which are best placed to deal with this issue for residents.
20 Feb 2024
SURPRISE AS LABOUR IMPLEMENTS LIB DEM HOUSING IMPROVEMENTS AFTER VOTING AGAINST THEM
Liberal Democrat councillors in Cambridge have been astonished to hear of a major U-turn from the controlling Labour administration when they announced acceptance of the Lib Dem proposals they had rejected only three weeks earlier.
20 Feb 2024
LABOUR REFUSES TO 'MUCK AROUND' WITH ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR PROPOSALS AMID LIB DEM CRITICISM
Liberal Democrat councillors have rounded on the Labour bosses of Cambridge City Council for their cursory dismissal of proposals to improve the management of anti-social behaviour.
19 Feb 2024
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Liberal Democrats are pleased to announce Cllr Edna Murphy as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the upcoming Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner election.
Experienced Leader Vows to Make Communities Safer, Build Trust, and Prioritise Effective Policing
16 Feb 2024
‘AIRBRUSHING’ ACCUSATION AT LABOUR’S BUDGET CONSULTATION
Cambridge City’s Council’s Labour administration is being accused of ‘airbrushing’ the results of its recent public consultation on its budget proposals.
14 Feb 2024