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
Local News
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
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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
Help name new roads in Queen Ediths!
Your Queen Edith's city councillors, Karen, Immy and Dan are asking for your suggestions to name the three roads that will be created at the Netherhall Farm site.
16 Oct 2024
Queen Edith's Lib Dem Blog
Queen Edith's Blog September 2024
Welcome from your Liberal Democrat councillors and community champions in Queen Edith’s Ward and division.
26 Sep 2024
Councillors welcome appeal decision on "The Don" statue
Ward councillors have welcomed the appeal decision by the planning inspectorate which confirms that "The Don" statue, sited on the corner of Hills Road and Norwich Street has been refused planning permission and must therefore be removed.
12 Sep 2024
LIB DEMS HIT BACK AT TWO-TIER APPROACH TO COUNCIL HOUSING
With all the excitement of building new council homes, Cambridge City Council is taking its eye off its responsibility for existing tenants in older...
30 Jan 2023
LIB DEMS CALL ON COUNCIL TO DO MORE TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN OLD AND NEW HOUSING STOCK
Cllr Katie Porrer and the Cambridge Liberal Democrat City Council group have published their housing budget amendment for scrutiny at next week’s...
16 Jan 2023
More Thought Needed on Service Cuts, Say Lib Dems
Labour proposals to close public toilets, cutback environmental enforcement and abandon the 'Big Weekend' are being questioned by opposition Liberal Democrats on Cambridge City Council.
6 Jan 2023
COUNCILLORS IN BID TO SAVE HOUSEHOLD SHOPPING IN GRAFTON AREA
Lib Dem City Councillors Katie Porrer and Tim Bick are campaigning to save key shops in the Grafton area in response to the plans of new property...
22 Nov 2022
Westminster
Cheney Payne selected as PPC for Cambridge
Cambridge Liberal Democrats have officially selected Cllr Cheney Payne, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Cambridge City Council, as...
12 Nov 2022
THE CITY COUNCIL MUST TAKE ACTION TO STOP THE CLAY FARM CENTRE BECOMING A ‘SICK BUILDING’
Trumpington Liberal Democrats are calling on Cambridge City Council to take action after a series of serious failures of basic infrastructure have...
24 Oct 2022