Newcastle - Citywide
Wendy Taylor on Asylum Seekers and the Need for Safe, Legal Routes
Refuge, family, and history: why Dr Wendy Taylor fights for a fair asylum system.
11 Oct 2025
News
Newcastle - Citywide
Newcastle Lib Dems Stand Firm Against Labour’s Digital ID Plans
Cllr Mark Mitchell challenges Labour’s proposed digital ID scheme, calling it “wrong then, wrong now, and wrong for the future.”
3 Oct 2025
Newcastle - Citywide
Cllr Ferguson Responds to Cancelled Advance UK Conference
Liberal Democrats stand with Newcastle residents as far-right event is cancelled. Cllr Colin Ferguson: Far-right agitators have no place in Newcastle
23 Sep 2025
Parklands
Labour Approves Rotary Way Chaos!
Labour councillors push through plans for a new petrol station and drive-through coffee shop on Rotary Way – despite strong opposition from residents, parish councillors, and your Parklands Liberal Democrat team.
20 Sep 2025
Newcastle - Citywide
Local Labour MPs Block Lib Dem Plan to Expand Free Bus Travel for Disabled People
Newcastle’s Labour MPs have come under fire after voting against a Liberal Democrat proposal to remove restrictions on free bus travel for disabled people.
17 Sep 2025
Newcastle - Citywide
North East Fire Services at Risk as Labour Government Funding Cuts Threaten Jobs
Cuts to fire service funding could cost over 2,000 firefighter jobs nationwide, with the North East among the worst hit. Lib Dems urge Labour MPs and the Mayor to protect local fire services.
8 Sep 2025
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Uncertainty Remains Over Fawdon Community Centre
Fawdon Community Centre users are anxious about the future. NCAT has folded and the Council is running the building temporarily.
4 Sep 2025
Newcastle - Citywide
Labour Told to Rethink 30-Year Teesside Incinerator Waste Deal
Newcastle’s Labour Cabinet faces pressure to rethink a 30-year Teesside incinerator deal after the Lib Dem Opposition wins a council vote, citing concerns over costs, recycling targets, and environmental impact.
4 Sep 2025
Heaton
Pharmacy Success for Chillingham Road!
We're thrilled to announce that the appeal to bring a pharmacy back to Chillingham Road has been successful! This is fantastic news for our community, and it's a testament to what we can achieve when we work together.
4 Jul 2025
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Celebrating the Launch of the Newcastle North Veteran’s Hub
Celebrating community, service, and support – the Newcastle North Veteran’s Hub is officially open!
17 May 2025
Heaton
No loading road markings fixed
A local resident got in touch asking for help to get the no loading markings repainted on Holderness Road. A few calls with the council team, helped get clear on the problem and then they did a great job of getting it resolved.
7 Feb 2025
Heaton
Supporting residents to clean up our phone boxes.
Mark's been working with local residents to address complaints about the state of our phone boxes.
29 Nov 2024