Peter picks up Gerry's mantle in North Jesmond
Peter Allen holds North Jesmond Council seat with increased majority following retirement of long-serving popular local councillor Gerry Keating
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Peter Allen holds North Jesmond Council seat with increased majority following retirement of long-serving popular local councillor Gerry Keating
Liberal Democrats will continue their campaign in Newcastle and nationally to stop sewage polluting our rivers, lakes and coastline after Labour councillors and ministers missed opportunities to effectively tackle the water companies
In Newcastle Independence Day was celebrated by the raising of their respective flags at the Civic Centre by the Pakistan Association on 14th August & the India Association on 15th August. The latter ceremony was attended by Liberal Democrats councillors.
Following the General Election on Thursday 4th July 2024, the Liberal Democrats now have a record-breaking number of MPs in Parliament. We are the third largest Party, determined not demoralised like others.
In holding the Labour Government to account, they will be guided by the Liberal Democrats election campaign for a Fair Deal for the UK. Locally the Liberal Democrat candidates who campaigned to represent the five constituencies across Newcastle upon Tyne will remain in post as Parliamentary spokespeople.
You can also sign up to help our continuing campaign for a Fair Deal for Newcastle as well as the rest of the country - including pressing Labour to fulfill their election promises.
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
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