Newcastle - Citywide
By-election called in Throckley, Walbottle and Newburn ward
It's the Lib Dems who can hold off Reform and who won't take the residents for granted.
11 Jul 2026
News
Newcastle - Citywide
Newcastle Liberal Democrats give thanks on Armed Forces Day
Many Lib Dem councillors turned out to pay tribute to those serving both now and in the past.
27 Jun 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Newcastle Liberal Democrats welcome Armed Forces Day event in the city
Armed Forces Champion for Newcastle City Council, Cllr David Down, invites residents to come along and join in at the Civic Centre
25 Jun 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Pride flag raised at Civic Centre for Pride Month 2026
Newcastle marks Pride month with Lord Mayor raising the Pride Flag at Civic Centre
12 Jun 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Liberal Democrats form Newcastle City Council's new Cabinet
Leader of the Council Colin Ferguson announced his Cabinet, made up of Liberal Democrat councillors.
4 Jun 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Newcastle Lib Dems to lead Newcastle City Council
The Liberal Democrats will run Newcastle City Council following the 7 May local elections, after striking a deal to secure support from the Green Party.
30 May 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Statement on Reform's detention centre announcement from Newcastle Lib Dem leader of the opposition Cllr Colin Ferguson
Liberal Democrat Leader of the Opposition, Newcastle City Council calls out Reform's proposal as abhorrent and a pre-election stunt.
4 May 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Ed Davey launches Lib Dem campaign for Newcastle City Council local elections
Party leader Ed Davey has been in Newcastle today with local Lib Dem councillors and candidates to launch our campaign for the city council elections on May 7th.
7 Apr 2026
Jesmond
Jesmond By-elections
The recent by-elections in North Jesmond and South Jesmond suggest some interesting trends in voting patterns as the May Council elections approach.
23 Mar 2026
Newcastle - Citywide
Council Tax to Rise by 4.99%
Labour and Greens combine to stop Lib Dem proposals for more investment in road and pavement repairs, improvements to parks and play areas and better council housing.
8 Mar 2026
Heaton
Graffiti concerns raised in the Council chamber
Mark took Heaton (and citywide) residents concerns over graffiti to the Civic Centre asking a public question at the council meeting.
5 Mar 2026
KIngston Park & Dinnington
Pothole and Pavement repairs raised in the Council Chamber
Barbara Down raised the state of Kingston Park and Dinnington's roads and pavements at the March Council meeting
4 Mar 2026