Ruling Labour councillors on Cambridge City Council have aborted an attempt to serve themselves with ‘an extra helping’ of councillors’ allowances, following challenge from Opposition Liberal Democrats.
Further to the announcement today that the Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Works will be allowed to move from its current site in the North East of the city, Cllr Katie Porrer commented:
Lib Dems say that City Council seemed 'frozen in the headlights' in the aftermath of last year’s losses from the Cambridge Folk Festival.
Vote of No Confidence in Mayor as Labour Councillors Shut Down Crucial Planning Debate, Liberal Democrats Condemn "Erosion of Local Democracy"
Cambridge Council Rejects Urgent Housing Repairs Plan After 300 Tenant Damp Reports Lost; Executive Councillor Blames Tenants
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.
Latest Updates from the QE Lib Dem team - 25th March 2025
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.
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.
A Cambridge City Councillor has called for swift action to get lifts servicing the Grand Arcade car parks working properly.
Cllr Tim Bick explained the Lib Dem group’s view on the proposal to fly the Palestinian flag at the Guildhall
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.
Cambridge Labour has been accused of putting factional conflict before clear leadership for residents after it replaced Anna Smith as leader.
Plans to remove the neighbourhood convenience store from Fitzroy Street in Cambridge’s Grafton Area have been changed following a series of talk with...
Cambridge Liberal Democrats were sad to learn of the passing of two former Cambridge city councillors in January. Evelyn Knowles represented West...
Liberal Democrats have welcomed the partial change of heart by the Labour-controlled Cambridge City Council on some of its proposed cutbacks in next...
A Cambridge City Council committee meeting scheduled to scrutinise the council’s draft budget was last night unexpectedly prevented from doing so. In...
With all the excitement of building new council homes, Cambridge City Council is taking its eye off its responsibility for existing tenants in older...
