Council backs motion to boost economic ties with Ukraine following Leader's visit
Cambridgeshire County Council has passed a motion to support businesses and individuals across the county in building stronger economic ties with Ukraine.
14 Jul 2026
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MAKE FIXING THINGS ON NEW ESTATES EASIER, SAY CAMBRIDGE LIB DEMS
Liberal Democrat councillors are calling for planners and developers to make it easier for residents to get basic services fixed and functional on major new housing schemes
13 Jul 2026
LIB DEMS WELCOME CAMBRIDGE SOUTH OPENING - BUT WARN THAT LOCAL RESIDENTS MUST SEE BENEFITS TOO
Cambridge Liberal Democrats have welcomed the opening of Cambridge South Station and are calling on local authorities and transport bodies to work closely with residents to ensure that its benefits are widely shared
29 Jun 2026
CONSERVATIVE MAYOR SEEKS TO DOUBLE GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY DECLARATION LIMIT; COMMITTEE REJECTS PROPOSAL
A proposal from Mayor Paul Bristow to double the Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority’s (CPCA) gifts and hospitality declaration threshold, from £50 to £100, has been rejected after the Liberal Democrats voted against it at the Combined Authority
26 Jun 2026
CAMBRIDGESHIRE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS DELIVER CRISIS SUPPORT FOR EVERY RESIDENT IN NEED
Cambridgeshire County Council's Liberal Democrat administration has announced a comprehensive, fully funded package of support for residents facing financial hardship.
25 Jun 2026
LIBERAL DEMOCRAT-LED COUNTY COUNCIL APPROVES SALE OF MILL ROAD LIBRARY TO COMMUNITY GROUP FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT
The Cambridge Liberal Democrats are delighted to announce that the Liberal Democrat-led County Council has approved the sale of the historic Mill Road Library building to Mill Road Community Interest Company
23 Jun 2026
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Lib Dems: Transport strategy must be more ambitious for residents
Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have welcomed the publication by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority of the draft Greater Cambridge Transport Strategy but say it must do more to improve everyday life for residents.
10 Jun 2026
Council backs targeted support for families
On Tuesday, Cambridgeshire County Council agreed a motion to continue supporting children and families during school holidays, while ensuring compliance with the Government’s new Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) rules.
23 Mar 2026
IMPROVING BASIC SERVICES: CITY LIB DEMS' AIM IN COUNCIL BUDGET
Re-building the basic council services that Labour has cut is the theme of budget proposals from Opposition Liberal Democrat City Councillors in Cambridge which have been published today.
26 Feb 2026
CAMBRIDGE NEIGHBOURHOOD SHOPS FACING BUSINESS RATES ‘HAMMER BLOW’ - LIB DEMS
Some businesses told bills will rise from £2,700 to £10,900 – a 304% increase in two years
16 Feb 2026
Lib Dems invest in new Budget, despite Government funding squeeze
In their first budget since winning majority control of Cambridgeshire County Council, the Liberal Democrats have set out major investment in road repairs, support for vulnerable families and action on climate.
10 Feb 2026
LIB DEMS CALL SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING ON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PLAN
Liberal Democrat councillors have requisitioned the Mayor of Cambridge for an emergency meeting of the City Council to discuss the government’s proposal to establish a Greater Cambridge Development Corporation.
6 Feb 2026
When Trumpington elected Barbara Ashwood in 2013, they chose well.
She was clearly ideally suited for the job of a county councillor. Over 40 years as a Cambridgeshire librarian gave her detailed knowledge of the county as a whole and of the dilemmas faced by officers.
18 Nov 2025
EXCITEMENT DASHED OVER FRESH CAMBRIDGE SOUTH STATION DELAY
Cllr Olaf Hauk, Lib Dem City Councillor for Trumpington Ward, where the station is located, issued the following statement in response to the delay in opening the Cambridge South station, announced today:
6 Nov 2025
LIB DEM CHALLENGES INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE FUNDING CUT WITH CAMBRIDGE IMPACT
Government’s cut to International Baccalaureate Diploma funding in state schools is “fiddling while Rome burns” says Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate.
13 Oct 2025
LIBERAL DEMOCRATS SECURE BETTER DEAL FOR CIVIC QUARTER INVESTMENT
Liberal Democrats have secured a better deal for Cambridge taxpayers by ensuring the investment in the Guildhall and Corn Exchange delivers genuine financial returns for Cambridge residents.
10 Oct 2025
West Chesterton Resident Parking Scheme Update
Some dates for the implementation of the residents parking scheme.
10 Sep 2025
Milton Road Public Art Update
The Greater Cambridge Partnership commissioned a £20,000 public art project for Milton Road after experiencing difficulties contacting the City Council's public art officer.
9 Sep 2025