Conviction of Cllr Brazier - St Albans Lib Dem response
Cllr Brazier has been found guilty of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Cllr Brazier received a fine of £299 and an 18...
23 Jul 2026
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Lib Dems react to government decision on Local Government Reorganisation for Hertfordshire
Lib Dems respond to today’s (16 July) government announcement to merge the functions of Hertfordshire County Council and all district and borough councils into one layer of government and create four new unitary councils in Hertfordshire.
16 Jul 2026
Lib Dems stand up to hate across St Albans district
Taking a strong stand against hate and division, Sean Hughes, Liberal Democrat district councillor for St Peters, will this week put forward his first council motion: Supporting LGBT+ Inclusion, Community Safety and Community Cohesion.
14 Jul 2026
Lib Dems continue fight for local waterways
Liberal Democrat Lead Councillor for environmental policy and climate, Keith Cotton, aims to embed protections for local rivers and chalk streams in future planning policy, through a council motion.
13 Jul 2026
Government’s hiked up housing targets force launch of second new Local Plan - before current draft one is adopted
Just as the Lib Dem administration at St Albans District Council is set to have its 2026 (Draft) Local Plan approved, it is now required to start work on the next one, to accommodate the government’s hiked up housing targets.
26 Jun 2026
Lib Dem District Council progress plans to establish new City Centre Council
In a meeting on 23 June, the Lib Dem led District Council’s Strategy and Resources Committee voted to back the creation of a new city centre parish council.
25 Jun 2026
Lib Dems deliver new social homes for St Albans families
A new development of 14 family size homes for social rent in St Albans has been completed, with the tenants due to move in before Christmas.
14 Nov 2025
Landmark Liberal Democrat-led redevelopment of William Bird Pavilion
Liberal Democrat-led St Albans City and District Council champions multi million pound proposal to redevelop the William Bird Pavilion.
31 Oct 2025
Lib Dem-led District Council launches online survey to shape brand new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
"We are committed to involving everyone in the work we do to improve the lives of our residents.''
14 Aug 2024
District Councillors enlist local MPs to challenge Labour government on homelessness, warm homes, council funding and climate action
The Liberal Democrat led District Council passed a motion calling on newly elected Victoria Collins MP and newly re-elected Daisy Cooper MP to push the new Government to establish clarity on a number of key issues.
19 Jul 2024
Nursery and school places saved thanks to Liberal Democrat campaigning
‘‘The battle to save Muriel Green Nursery should not have taken anything like this long and the Beaumont School place fiasco should never have happened in the first place.''
15 Jul 2024
Francis Avenue going wild
In collaboration with local residents including Danielle Durant, Batchwood Councillor Sinéad Howland has made some serious progress with the rewilding of the open space in Francis Avenue.
21 May 2024