The Local Government Association is holding an introduction to local government finance 'Finance with numbers' – online – on Tuesday 30 June 10:30am-12:00pm. lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend...

Carers across Liberal Democrat led Bath & North East Somerset Council were celebrated during Shared Lives Week Liberal Democrat Councillor Alison Born, Cabinet Member for Adult Services said “It is wonderful to see the positive impact these matches have”

Applications are now open for the Local Government Association’s Disabled Councillors Leadership Programme. This programme is a unique opportunity to grow your skills, confidence and experience, working with other disabled councillors and developing. www.local.gov.uk/our-support/...

Today marks the anniversary of the #Windrush generation's arrival to the UK. We would like to thank the incredible contributions you made to society and communities across the country #WindrushDay

🔶 In May's local election, the Brent Lib Dems gained 8 seats, helping remove Labour's majority on the council 🎙️ Cllr Anton Georgiou takes a deep dive into how the team achieved this feat, despite a challenging landscape generally across London. 🔗 www.aldc.org/2026/06/brent/

Well done to everyone involved in winning in Surrey 🔶

New to an adult social care portfolio? Join the Local Government Association on 24 and 25 June for two free virtual induction sessions covering national policy, local leadership challenges, and the support available to you. lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend...

Delighted to be invited with fellow Lib Dems and the mayor to the Sikh Gurdwara on Bow Lane. Lib Dem Cllr Jack Singh is believed to be the first Sikh councillor ever elected in Preston.

At West Sussex County Council this week, the Liberal Democrats have identified a £13.6 million overspend in the Adult Services portfolio from the previous administration.

Happy Summer Solstice to all those celebrating today.

Good luck Alex 🔶

This morning I met up with Shropshire Councillors Rosie Radford and James Owen to listen to residents in the Brownlow Road area in Ellesmere. Thank you to everyone who took the time to talk us.

The LGA Liberal Democrat Group’s  Next Generation programme has been developed within the traditions and values of the Liberal Democrat party, drawing on a range of experts to create an unparalleled political development opportunity for participants. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Good luck Terry 🔶

Good luck Alex 🔶

Good luck Abdi 🔶

Hope is built one conversation at a time. Great to be on doors in Suffield Park today with Tyler Wragg & Chris Brown, listening to residents & making the case for positive, local leadership. Thanks to everyone who stopped for a chat ❤️

Liberal Democrat run Oxfordshire County Council moves forward with programme to support residents without private parking to switch to EVs

We’re delighted to announce that Richard Lee is elected as the new County Councillor for Springfield! 🔶 Richard will be a fantastic community champion and once again this result proves that the Lib Dems are the only credible alternative to Reform here. Thank you to everyone who voted Lib Dem! 👍

Congratulations to Councillors Alun Griffiths, Aislin Naylor and Rachel Sunderland 🔶 The Liberal Democrats held Idle & Thackley on Bradford 🔶 Lib Dem: 2784, 2746, 2714 ➡️ Reform: 1582, 1573, 1528 🟢 Green: 237, 229, 204 🔴 Labour 208, 191, 190 🔵 Conservatives: 195, 142, 127

Congratulations to Councillor Richard Lee 🔶 The Liberal Democrats have held the Chelmsford Springfield on Essex Country Council. 🔶 Liberal Democrat - Richard Lee: 3203, 54.6% ➡️ Reform: 1616, 27.5% 🔵 Conservative: 723, 12.3% 🟢 Green: 216, 3.7% 🔴 Labour: 110, Labour 1.9%

Liberal Democrat run Somerset Council’s Imagine the Possibilities programme has been awarded silver at the national LGC Award for helping young people with SEND move into paid employment.

Liberal Democrat Amanda Hopgood, Chair of the LGA’s Children, Young People and Families Committee, said “Supporting children and young people and helping them to lead happy and fulfilling lives is one of the most important jobs councils do.” www.local.gov.uk/about/news/c...

Good luck to the Liberal Democrat candidates in today's countermanded and by-elections: Bradford; Idle & Thackley - Alun Griffiths, Aislin Naylor and Rachel Sunderland Conway; Gogarth Mostyn - Dave Coffin Conway; Tudno - James Pethica Essex; Chelmsford Springfield - Richard Lee

Good luck to the England team this evening in their first World Cup match against Croatia 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🦁 🦁 🦁 ⚽️

Good luck Oli 🔶

Over the weekend I was out engaging with residents in Poets' Corner, with Councillor George Darling and volunteers. Many residents were pleased with the bench that George got renovated in the neighbourhood. #Doorknocking #LiberalDemocrats #Torbay #Torquay #Paignton #torbayweekly #TorbayHour

Liberal Democrat Councillor Dr Wendy Taylor MBE, Chair of the LGA’s Health and Wellbeing Committee, said “We are pleased the Government listened to our call to introduce this programme to help protect more young people from meningococcal B disease.” www.local.gov.uk/about/news/m...

This was fascinating. A visit to Oxford Bus Company’s depot to celebrate the investment in electric buses. Followed by a walkabout around Burford with town councillors. (I don’t always remember to take pics,but did on this occasion)

The Local Government Association is holding an induction session for new political leaders in adult social care – online - on Wednesday 24 June 9:00am-1:00pm and 25 June 9:00am-1:00pm. lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend...

Good luck Richard 🔶

Contribute to the Liberal Democrat Summer of Strategy. digitallibdems.typeform.com/partystrategy

Good luck Terry, Sheena and Oli 🔶

Another great day canvassing in Streatham St Leonards! Today's attendees included volunteers from Edinburgh, Merton and Wandsworth. Thanks for coming!

The Planning Advisory Service (PAS) are delivering an online session for councillors to introduce the planning process and the recent government reforms on Monday 22 June between 1:30 and 3:00pm and is free to attend. You can book a place at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pas-lga-20...

Congratulations to all the Liberal Democrats who have received an honour in the the King’s Birthday honours, including two from the world of local government. Chichester Councillor Clare Apel and LGA Liberal Democrat Head of Office Terry Stacy

St Helier Hospital in Carshalton has received £57 million in funding to extend and upgrade the hospital's emergency department. Councillor Barry Lewis, Leader of Sutton Council, said “This is the win that the people of Sutton have been waiting for.” www.suttonlibdems.org.uk/news/article...

Today, we remember all those who lost their lives or were affected by the #Grenfell Tower fire.

The Local Government Association’s toolkit for disabled councillors is now live. Co-produced with disabled councillors, it shows what good council support looks like, and how to access help if existing arrangements aren't working. www.local.gov.uk/publications...

Well done councillor Clare Apel on your MBE 👏👏👏

Congratulations to the @libdemlocalgov.bsky.social Head of Office Terry Stacy 👏👏👏

The Liberal Democrats Essential Energy Guarantee recognises energy as a basic need that everyone in Britain can rely on, at a fair price. Join the campaign at www.libdems.org.uk/cutbills

It couldn't be clearer. Vote Conservative: Get Farage

Congratulations Councillor Hugo Hardy 🔶 The Liberal Democrats held Apsley & Corner Hall in Dacorum in yesterday’s council by-election: 🔶 Liberal Democrat: 742, 32.9% ➡️ Reform: 552, 24.5% 🔵 Conservative: 404, 17.9% ⚪️ Independent: 213, 9.5% 🟢 Green: 181, 8.0% 🔴 Labour: 161, 7.1%

The Planning Advisory Service (PAS) are delivering an online sessio for councillors to introduce the planning process and the recent government reforms. on Friday 19 June between 10:00-11:30am and is free to attend. You can book a place at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pas-lga-20...

The Liberal Democrats have raised a huge number of concerns about Ealing Council’s housing service and the impact it has had on tenants.

Good luck to the Liberal Democrat candidates in today's by-elections: Cheshire West & Chester; Christleton & Huntington - Chris Ward Dacorum; Apsley & Corner Hall - Hugo Hardy Slough; Cippenham Green - Jen Simpson

Leaflet meet letterbox; Rhyl meet Keith! 12,000 steps, 210 doors, 385 voters! No easy wins or easy fixes, just honest community & people first promises! 🔶Vote Keith in RhylSouth - 25th of May!🔶

This Carers' Week and every week, the Liberal Democrats will always stand up for our paid and unpaid carers. Because you can't fix the NHS without fixing social care.

Back the campaign at www.libdems.org.uk/cutbills