Lib Dems neck and neck with Tories in Derbyshire Dales
Two gains for the Lib Dems in the Hilton by election. Read more...
We are the largest party on the District Council and we lead the Progressive Alliance.
Steve Flitter, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats on DDDC said - We are delighted to come together as 3 progressive Parties to offer the residents and businesses of the Derbyshire Dales a new approach to local politics. We know that our District faces many challenges, not least the cost of living crisis, the shortage of affordable housing for our young families and the threat to our environment from new developments and pollution.
Working together we will support our communities in the best and most effective way, and provide them with genuinely value-for-money services.
Two gains for the Lib Dems in the Hilton by election. Read more...
Even New Zealand have joined Horizon, why hasn't the UK? Read more...
Rishi Sunak is running scared of Parliament... When even the Commons Speaker takes a sarcastic dig at him on his noticeably intermittent appearances in Parliament, then the Prime Minister definitely has a woeful reputation... read more.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.