The Liberal Democrats have decisively retained control of Cheltenham Borough Council after securing 17 of the 20 seats contested in the May 7 local elections. This result reinforces their dominance at the Municipal Offices, …
In the 2026 Cheltenham local elections, the Liberal Democrats have once again secured a commanding majority, continuing their stronghold on the council. Building on their impressive performance in the 2024 elections, the Lib …
Nine months after the Liberal Democrats assumed control at Cheltenham Borough Council, uncertainty lingers over the reopening of the Swindon Road household recycling centre. The popular site was closed in January last year by …
Nearly a year after the Liberal Democrats assumed control at Shire Hall, doubts continue to surround the reopening of Cheltenham’s Swindon Road household recycling centre, which has been closed since January last year. The …
A controversial 26% increase in residential parking permit fees has sparked an uproar among Gloucester Liberal Democrats, highlighting deep concerns over the financial strain on local residents. The hike, approved during …
A dramatic increase in residential parking permit fees has ignited a fierce backlash from Gloucester Liberal Democrats, with accusations of “daylight robbery” echoing in the Gloucestershire County Council chamber on February …
A Cheltenham publican has voiced frustration with the Liberal Democrats over their perceived lack of support in safeguarding the town’s last remaining Regency inn from residential development. In October, borough planners …
Gloucestershire County Council will allocate an extra £15 million towards repairing and resurfacing roads across the county next year, according to the Liberal Democrat-led administration’s latest budget plans. The council …
Concerns have emerged that Gloucestershire’s Liberal Democrat-led Shire Hall administration has been “let off” the hook after a bid by Reform UK to enhance pothole repairs and overall highways services was significantly …
Paul Hodgkinson, a prominent Gloucestershire County Council leader and cabinet member responsible for public health, communities, and fire services at Shire Hall, has been re-selected as the Liberal Democrat parliamentary …
Jeremy Hilton, the leader of the City Liberal Democrats, has retained his position as the opportunity for a no-confidence vote expired. During a prolonged council meeting that lasted over four hours, councillors were unable …
Brendon O’Donnell, a councillor from the Community Independent group, has come under fire for sharing racist and inflammatory posts on social media. The Liberal Democrats have strongly condemned his actions, labeling the …
The Liberal Democrat leadership at North Warehouse has come under fire for advancing the creation of a Greater Gloucester authority without securing the City Council’s approval. Councillor Jeremy Hilton (LD, Kingsholm and …
The Liberal Democrats, who campaigned on a promise to “fix Gloucestershire,” now face harsh financial realities that limit their ability to repair the county’s roads. Gloucestershire County Council’s newly appointed highways …
A former Cheltenham mayor has urged the newly elected Liberal Democrat leadership at Shire Hall to take decisive action and reopen the Swindon Road household recycling centre. The facility was temporarily closed by the Lib …