All we want for Christmas is a vote that matters
"All we want for Christmas is a vote that matters,"
12 Dec 2020
News
20 Nov 2020
Lib Dems in Stockton-on-Tees vow to challenge Govt’s “power grab” on planning
Liberal Democrats have warned that the Government's planning proposals will "disempower" local authorities like Stockton-on-Tees and allow developers to "run roughshod" over local communities' wishes.
15 Oct 2020
Cllr Julia Cherrett
We are deeply saddened by the sudden death of Cllr Julia Cherrett this weekend. Julia was first elected to represent the newly formed Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree ward in May 2005, alongside Suzanne Fletcher. At this time our deepest sympathies are with Julia's family and we ask that their privacy is respected. Stockton Liberal Democrats will publish a full tribute to Julia during the coming week.
5 Oct 2020
Stockton Liberal Democrats Support Fairtrade
Stockton Lib Dems held a pre-conference meeting yesterday in Starbooks Cafe in Stockton. On the middle weekend of Fairtrade Fortnight members were keen to stress that we support Fairtrade. This year Fairtrade Fortnight is again focusing on the plight of cocoa farmers in West Africa who have to survive on significantly less than a living wage. Those who can grow and sell their crop at Fairtrade prices see huge benefits in education, health and basic living standards as a result of the extra payments they get.
1 Mar 2020
Brexit Reflection
Last night some of Stockton Liberal Democrat members and supporters joined people of other parties and of no political affiliation in a candle lit vigil at the Transporter Bridge. Entitled Bridges not Barriers, it was organised by Tees4Europe.
1 Feb 2020