2026: Week 33 - Hosepipe Ban, Water Leaks and Bluetongue
It’s been another week of high temperatures and a fifth heatwave, as well as a hosepipe ban and wildfires in Devon, which is all deeply worrying.
21 Aug 2026
News
Liberal Democrat News
Gideon demands urgent action as bills set to rise again
Following Ofgem's announcement of a 4% energy bill cap rise, Gideon Amos MP calls on the government to adopt the Lib Dem Essential Energy Guarantee to halve bills
27 Aug 2026
Maidstone Liberal Democrats stand with our Nepalese community following Himalayan disaster
Maidstone Liberal Democrats send solidarity to our Nepalese community following the devastating flash flood disaster in Nepal — a tragedy felt closely here, given the town's deep ties to the Queen's Gurkha Engineers at Invicta Park Barracks.
28 Aug 2026
Agriculture, Animals, Food and Rural Affairs Letter
Bluetongue Virus - Joint Letter
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28 Aug 2026
Corby
Alex Bailey is our candidate for the Corby West October by-election
Corby Liberal Democrats have selected Alex Bailey as the party's candidate in the Corby West by-election for Corby Town Council, to be held on Thursday 1 October 2026.
CLD
30 Aug 2026
Local Lib Dem leaders condemn plans to hand mayors power over local planning decisions
Liberal Democrat leaders in Cambridgeshire have condemned Government plans to give elected mayors new powers to overrule local councils on major planning decisions, warning that the proposals would undermine local democracy.
24 Aug 2026