Liberal Democrat Cornwall councillors are taking the fight against sewage pollution into their own hands, launching a year-round beach water testing scheme with Surfers Against Sewage to build a clearer picture of water quality.
Liberal Democrat MPs Ben Maguire (North Cornwall) and Andrew George (St Ives) have met the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray MP, along with some of Cornwall's other MPs, to demand clarity on a replacement for Shared Prosperity Funding.
Cllr Rosie Moore has secured unanimous cross party and Independent support for her first full council motion, calling for a voluntary ban on plastic flying rings to protect the county's seals.
Over the past year, inconsiderate pavement parking along Turf Street has grown as issue, creating hazards for pedestrians and obstructing traffic on one of the main roads through Bodmin. Cllr Leigh Frost is urging Cornwall Council to to act without delay.
Cornwall Council has voted against the Government's cuts to Winter Fuel Payments, passing a motion brought by Cllr Leigh Frost (Lib Dem). With energy prices set to rise, this motion aims to protect Cornwall’s most vulnerable residents from fuel poverty.
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.
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.