Community skips to be introduced in Southwark
Southwark Council has today announced that it will introduce community skips – after a long running campaign and manifesto commitment from the Southwark Liberal Democrats.
16 Sep 2026
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Water companies should be owned by billpayers, not controlled by mayors
Responding to reports that Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to announce a 10-year water plan with nine new regional bodies to oversee water firms, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson, Tim Farron MP, said:
16 Sep 2026
Worcester Liberal Democrats back cycling review but say High Street should remain pedestrian only
Worcester Liberal Democrats have welcomed a review and public consultation on cycling in Worcester city centre, while making...
16 Sep 2026
Richard Foord
Richard Foord MP welcomes Cullompton station announcement and calls for timeline
Liberal Democrat MP, Richard Foord, has welcomed an announcement that Cullompton railway station will be reopened after more than 60 years.
JC
4 Oct 2023
Richard Foord
West Country MPs secure meeting with Transport Secretary over stations for Wellington and Cullompton
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has made the case for reopening a Devon railway station directly with the Transport Secretary.
CW
12 Feb 2025
Richard Foord
Richard Foord MP calls for rethink to “rejuvenate” market towns, as Mid- and East Devon miss out on funding
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, is calling on the Government to think again on its decision last week to plough funding into 75 areas, that saw the South West almost entirely excluded from the £1.5bn announcement.
CW
10 Mar 2025