West Heywood
Focus on keeping our area clean
Tom Shaw and the Liberal Democrats are working hard all year round to keep Darn Hill, Heap Bridge, Heywood, and Summit clean and tidy.
19 Feb 2026
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Liberal Democrat News
Planning & Development
MP secures Government commitment to end ‘fleecehold’ schemes
The Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury and Yate, Claire Young, has secured a promise from the Government to deal with so called fleecehold schemes by the end of this parliament.
29 Jan 2026
Travel & Transport
Liberal Democrat MP demands Rail Passengers’ Charter to guarantee wifi, clean loos and automatic compensation for customers in Thornbury and Yate
Claire Young, Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury and Yate, has criticised the government for failing to address Britain’s "broken railways" as the party introduces a Rail Passengers’ Charter Bill in Parliament.
23 Jan 2026
Milton Keynes
Local councillors step in to protect disabled parking spaces
A problem with disabled parking bays at Kingston Tesco has now been fixed after local councillors stepped in to help a disabled resident.
20 Feb 2026
Milton Keynes
Lib Dem bill to secure a better UK-EU trade deal for local businesses passes first reading
A Liberal Democrat parliamentary bill calling for a stronger trade deal with Europe and a return to UK-EU customs union has passed its first reading in parliament.
18 Feb 2026
Milton Keynes
Government move to take SEND spending away from local councils welcomed by city councillors
Local Lib Dem councillors have welcomed the news that from 2028/29, the Government will take full responsibility for all future SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) spending, shifting the growing financial pressure away from councils.
18 Feb 2026