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.
‘‘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.''
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.
“It is an honour to be appointed by my colleagues. I am excited to spearhead the work of our fantastic team who are fully focused on keeping this district moving forward.''
“Despite every obstacle the Conservatives have thrown at our community, local people have understood our commitment to them.''
‘’It is terrific that the closure of the old Pavilion building has led to such a positive outcome. Members of the community will still be able to access the site, whilst the change in management opens the door to new funding opportunities.''
St Albans Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to spare families from soaring energy bills by cancelling October’s price cap increase, accusing the Conservatives of “stalling in the face of a national emergency”.
A St Stephen councillor has tabled a motion about the Abbey Line and said in yesterday’s full council meeting that “grand visions and bold decisions” are needed to improve the line and address issues such as active transport and road congestion in the area.
Daisy Cooper MP and council leader Chris White have said that they’ll continue to advocate for a passing loop to be added to the Abbey Flyer line following disappointing news that the Government rejected an application to fund this.
In support of Clean Air Day, which this year happened on 16 June, Liberal Democrat councillors in St Albans have been taking action to encourage drivers outside a local school to switch off their car engines and stop ‘idling’.
An initiative led by Liberal Democrat councillors in St Stephen has seen asylum seekers in the area being able to take part in weekly coached football sessions.
Thousands of patients in Hertfordshire and West Essex are being rushed through an appointment with their GP in less than 5 minutes, new research by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
