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
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
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