Around London

Lib Dem News from across London

The Liberal Democrats are campaigning across our city. Here are some of the most recent news from our London teams.

Barnet

Luig Bille
Barnet

Whetstone By-Election

Luigi Bille will be the Liberal Democrat candidate for the by-election in Whetstone ward that will be held on 15th May.

2 May 2025
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Gerry Fitzgerald 2021
Barnet Borough

In memoriam: Gerry FitzGerald

Our former local party Chair, Gerry FitzGerald, recently passed away. We pay tribute to a much-loved and longstanding party member who gave much and asked for little.

17 Jul 2023
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Brent

Paul Lorber

Paul Lorber for Brent West

Paul Lorber, long standing local campaigner, will be standing for the Liberal Democrats for the new Brent West constituency covering Sudbury, Alperton, Wembley, Kingsbury and surrounding areas.

DR
29 May 2024
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Bromley

Camden

Camden

Britain Leading Again

Let’s not kid ourselves. The incoming Trump Administration is a threat to peace and prosperity in the UK, across Europe, and around the world.

21 Jan 2025
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Janet
Camden

Janet Grauberg awarded an OBE

Congratulations to Lib Dem campaigner Janet Grauberg on receiving an OBE for “services to the community in North London and to Education”.

10 Jan 2025
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Croydon

Ealing

Ealing's Local Planning Review

Ealing Liberal Democrats have been galvanising community support to raise concerns about the new proposed Local Plan, which will shape development in the borough for the next decade

6 Feb 2023
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Enfield

Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

Our Manifesto for Enfield 2022

Today, the Enfield Liberal Democrats have launched their manifesto ahead of the 2022 Enfield Local Council Elections, entitled Change Enfield Together.

14 Apr 2022
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Greenwich

Hackney

Simon de Deney campaigning on Stoke Newington Church Street

Simon de Deney for Hackney Mayor

Stoke Newington resident, writer and actor, Simon de Deney is the Liberal Democrat candidate for the vacant Hackney mayoralty in the by-election on November 9th.

5 Oct 2023
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Hammersmith and Fulham

Haringey

Harrow

LD
Harrow

Events in Israel

The thoughts of the Harrow LibDems are with the Jewish community in Harrow at this time.

13 Jan 2024
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Havering

Hillingdon

Local party

David Simmonds Doesn't Care

Ruislip, Northwood & Pinner MP David Simmonds didn't even bother turning up to either the debate or the vote yesterday on partygate and parliamentary integrity. In my view, he doesn't care.

20 Jun 2023
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork
Latest UK News

Boris Johnson Resigns

Boris Johnson finally resigns as MP for Uxbridge & South Ruislip. Blaise Baquiche is now fighting for election.

9 Jun 2023
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Hounslow

Islington

Kensington and Chelsea

Kingston

Lambeth

Lambeth Council's logo

Lambeth housing complaints up 248% in two years

The number of complaints made about Lambeth Council’s housing services has risen by 248% in just two years, a new report has revealed. The news came just days before a consultation on the council’s new 2023-2030 Housing Strategy closed.

24 Nov 2023
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Lewisham

Controlled Parking Zones (CPZ) - Sustainable Streets

Lewisham Liberal Democrats recognise that street parking is a real problem for many people (including residents in some roads within existing CPZs). However recognising a problem exists does not mean the only solution is what Lewisham Council is proposing.

10 Mar 2023
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Lies, damned lies and statistics

Almost all the Council's statistics are based on averages, and this masks the very serious peaks of polluting traffic at certain times of day in all those roads that have been sacrificed to the LTN.

KP
2 Mar 2023
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Merton

Paul Kohler MP and Cllrs Matthew Willis and Victoria Wilson outside Raynes Park post office

Raynes Park PO Update

Raynes Park Post Office is at risk of closure! This vital hub keeps our community connected, providing essential banking and postal services. Its loss would be catastrophic, especially for the elderly and digitally excluded.

1 Apr 2025
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Abbey Road

Traffic restrictions on Abbey and Pincott Roads

With very limited notice, Merton Council has introduced road closures to limit traffic between Merantun Way and Merton High Street. This means there are road closures at the junctions of Pincott Road/High Path and Abbey Road/Station Road.

21 Mar 2025
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Merton Council

Merton Council Failing on Borough of Sport Ambitions

Merton Council has been criticised for a lack of progress towards its flagship ambition of becoming “London’s first Borough of Sport” after analysis by the Liberal Democrats revealed that Merton is lagging behind other London boroughs in key measures

29 Jan 2025
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Newham, Barking and Dagenham

Redbridge

Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

Software Update!

Redbridge has upgraded its email and website software, apologies for the lack of content whilst the team familiarise themselves with this new...

17 Jan 2023
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Southwark

Adam and Irene

Adam and Irene's Story

To mark the end of Carers Week (9th –13th June), the Liberal Democrats have released a video with Adam, a Liberal Democrat Councillor for Surrey Docks, who cares for his mother in law Irene, who is 69 and has Parkinsons. 

13 Jun 2025
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Sutton

Tower Hamlets

Lib Dem activists Dominic Buxton, Rabina Khan and Mahbub Alam hold signs reading Save the D3 bus in front of the D3 bus on Wapping Lane

D3 Bus Saved!

Thank you so much to all who signed our petition to save the D3 bus route. Over a thousand of you signed the petition, which was successful in gaining local media coverage and which the local Liberal Democrats presented to the London Assembly in September.

4 Dec 2022
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Twickenham and Richmond

Waltham Forest

A London tube train at the platform.

Tube Station Chaos

Local residents have been hit with the news that the down escalator at Blackhorse Road will be out of action until July.

5 Mar 2025
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Wandsworth

Westminster

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