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
100,000 new trees for Hertfordshire this year
Hertfordshire will be greener and leafier than ever - after the new Lib Dem administration announced a big rise in the number of trees being planted.
MA
by Maxie Allen
29 Jun 2025
Hertfordshire County
One visit, more impact: Lib Dems trial new approach to pothole repair
Fixing more potholes, more quickly. That’s the aim of a trial scheme introduced by Liberal Democrats who lead Hertfordshire County Council. The trial will involve crews repairing *all* the potholes - not just the worst ones - within a troublesome section.
MA
27 Jun 2025
Hertfordshire County
Hertfordshire Lib Dems scrap Tory plans to slash recycling access.
The freedom for residents to use recycling centres will be protected - after Lib Dems scrapped disastrous Tory plans to reduce opening hours, and force users to pre-book visits.
12 Jun 2025
UK Lib Dem news
Trade
Trading With Our Allies, Standing Up to Trump
The Liberal Democrats will continue to champion open, fair trade, defend British economic interests, and build reliable alliances across Europe and the Commonwealth - in light of yet another act of bullying from an unreliable US President.
JR
22 Sep 2026
Environment & Nature
Britain’s Wildfire Crisis
Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.
PH
21 Sep 2026
LGBTQ+
Restoring Trans Rights
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.
MG
21 Sep 2026