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
WAVE OF ANTI-SOCIAL GRAFFITI - REACTION
STATEMENT FROM COUNCILLOR JAMIE DALZELL - WEST CHESTERTON WARD
4 Sep 2025
“A big missed opportunity” - Lib Dems call for public toilet access at new Cambridge South station
Local Liberal Democrat councillors have written an open letter to Network Rail urging them to honour earlier commitments to provide public toilet access at the new Cambridge South Station
25 Aug 2025
CONCERNS REMAIN FOR ARBURY COURT TRADERS AFTER WEAKENED MOTION OF SUPPORT - LIB DEMS
At their meeting on Thursday 24th July, Cambridge City Councillors backed a Liberal Democrat motion to protect Arbury Court's vital role as a community shopping hub.
4 Aug 2025
Cheney Payne Selected as Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Cambridge
Local Councillor and teacher chosen to lead the fight to represent Cambridge for the Liberal Democrats
14 Jul 2025
LABOUR TO FORCE THROUGH PAY RISES FOR NEW LEADER
Cambridge City Council's ruling Labour group voted to increase their new Leader's allowances to £43,000 annually, ignoring the independent advice they commissioned - in a year when they cut council staff and services to the public.
2 Jul 2025
EIGHT YEARS AND STILL WAITING - BROKEN PROMISE FOR WHOLE GENERATION OF CHILDREN
A local Councillor has raised serious concerns over the prolonged delay—about eight years—in opening a new active recreational area and an adjacent play area on Hobson’s Park.
2 Jul 2025