Harpenden & Berkhamsted
Lib Dems celebrate big wins locally
7th December by-elections, TWO gains for the Liberal Democrats
8 Dec 2023
Harpenden & Berkhamsted Liberal Democrats
serving Tring, Berkhamsted, Harpenden & Villages
Victoria Collins
Local MPs vote down sewage sickness compensation scheme
Victoria Collins & Local Liberal Democrats have slammed the local Tory MPs for voting against a compensation scheme for swimmers who get sick from sewage. Even though 1,924 people got sick due to suspected sewage pollution last year.
8 Dec 2023
Dacorum
Hemel Health Hub ?
Could a new Hemel Heath Hub serving Hemel, Berkhamsted and surrounding villages be on its way?
3 Dec 2023
Victoria Collins
Autumn Statement: Government allowing local health services to crumble
Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate for Harpenden & Berkhamsted accuses the Government of being ‘content with local health services crumbling’ after Wednesday’s Autumn Statement failed to provide additional funding for local health services.
22 Nov 2023
Sammy 4 Hemel
Homelessness isn't a lifestyle choice
Sammy Barry-Mears calls for Rishi Sunak to sack Suella Braverman over her comment that homelessness is a lifestyle choice
8 Nov 2023
Sammy 4 Hemel
Sammy Barry-Mears for Hemel
Local councillor Sammy Barry-Mears has been selected to be the prospective parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Democrats in Hemel Hempstead.
7 Nov 2023
Hertfordshire News
Hertfordshire County
Fury as SEND debate ‘sabotaged’ at Hertfordshire County Council
“Wrecking tactics” have been blamed after “timewasting” speeches forced the cancellation of a key council debate on special educational needs.
16 Oct 2024
Hertfordshire County
"We cannot commit to meeting our legal requirements" says the Conservative Administration at County Hall
Hertfordshire County Council Conservatives have voted down a Liberal Democrat motion that “the Council believes that the target must be to meet the authority’s statutory obligations”...
19 Jul 2024
Hertfordshire County
New Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner dodges scrutiny
Jonathan Ash-Edwards, the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire (PCC) pulled out of his planned meeting with the county council’s public health and community safety panel in June.
1 Jul 2024
UK Lib Dem news
Latest UK News
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain
Leader's Speech to Autumn Conference 2025
ED
by Ed Davey
23 Sep 2025
International Affairs
Defending Women’s Rights Across the Globe
Women’s rights around the world are under attack, with authoritarianism on the rise and deep cuts to UK aid undermining decades of progress. Defending women's rights must be a top priority and the UK must act boldly.
CM
23 Sep 2025
International Affairs
Towards a Ceasefire and Political Resolution in Sudan
Two years of brutal civil war have turned Sudan into one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with over 30 million people in urgent need of aid. Our new policy calls for UK leadership to end the conflict - standing with the Sudanese people.
MH
23 Sep 2025