Petersfield's May discussion group
An open discussion to discuss national & international events. What should our collective and individual reactions, and actions, be? Weeting will be chaired by Phil Selby.
30 Mar 2026
Five of our seven county candidates. To see all candidates' information click on the image.
Local Lib Dem news
Hampshire Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Changes to Councils in Hampshire. Elaine Woodard, Lib Dem group leader on EHDC said "We didn’t ask for this reorganis, it won’t fix the County Council budget mess, taking Hampshire close to bankruptcy, and it will be a distraction from .....
25 Mar 2026
Lib Dems campaign to protect our chalk streams
Safeguarding East Hampshire’s underground natural reservoirs and water filtration systems — its chalk aquifers — is a key priority for the Liberal Democrats. Alton District Councillor Ginny Boxall has been campaigning had on this.
2 Mar 2026
A Discussion - Corruption in Public Life
Robert Barrington is Professor of Anti Corruption Practice at the Centre for the study of Corruption at Sussex University. He is one of the most senior academics in the country on the subject.
25 Feb 2026
Agricultural Development in Developing Countries
Agricultural Development in Developing Countries The session will be led by Charles Bevan. Charles is an agronomist and author who has worked in agriculture across 5 continents including a significant time with the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation
3 Feb 2026
Let Hampshire Vote
Democracy delayed is democracy denied. Elections should only be delayed in exceptional circumstances – like a war or pandemic. Yet, this Labour government – in a stitch-up with the Conservatives – keep denying the people of Hampshire their right ...
18 Dec 2025
National News
Hounslow
John Howliston 1933-2026
Hounslow Liberal Democrats are sad to report the death on 2nd April 2026 of former councillor John Howliston at the age of 92.
6 Apr 2026
Camden
West Hampstead Lib Dems object to revised plans for the O2 site which cut affordable housing to just 20%
Cllr Janet Grauberg and candidates Patrick Stillman and Aarti Wadhwani submitted objections to the latest application from developers Landsec for redevelopment of the O2 Shopping Centre, car park and former Homebase site.
CLD
6 Apr 2026
Highland Lib Dems respond to care home deposits scandal
Responding to a BBC Disclosure report that families in Inverness have been fighting for years to claw back tens of thousands of pounds in care home deposits, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Inverness and Nairn Neil Alexander said:
6 Apr 2026
Hounslow
Hounslow Liberal Democrats slam Labour Council as fly-tipping "spirals out of control."
Fly-tipping in Hounslow is spiralling out of control, and Liberal Democrats say the Labour-run council has failed to act leaving residents to pick up the cost. Lib Dems are pushing solutions to clean up the borough and tackle the problem properly.
4 Apr 2026
Cole-Hamilton sets out plan to get Scotland moving
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today set out his plan to get Scotland moving again as he limbered up with the La Belle Arts dance company in Edinburgh.
4 Apr 2026
Scottish Liberal Democrats will increase carer support payment by £400
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to a community centre in Muirhouse to say that “carers deserve better” and announce how his party will deliver change with fairness at its heart.
3 Apr 2026