Lib Dem By-election Landslide
York Liberal Democrats have welcomed the election of new Councillor Richard Watson after his landslide success in the City of York Council Haxby and Wigginton ward by-election.
29 Nov 2024
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Council fails to make case for Fair Funding
Liberal Democrat councillors have expressed disappointment at a “missed opportunity” by the council’s Labour bosses to make the case for a Fair Funding solution for the City of York Council’s financial settlement with the Government.
4 Nov 2024
Theft of metal gulley covers hits York communities
York’s Liberal Democrats have expressed concerns after thieves stole metal gulley covers from streets in communities including Haxby, Skelton, Stockton on the Forest and Foxwood.
3 Nov 2024
Lib Dems call for clarity as Haxby Station project left ‘in limbo’
Liberal Democrats in York have hit out after the Government’s Budget announcement effectively left the Haxby Station project ‘in limbo.’
1 Nov 2024
Liberal Democrats demand public services investment
York’s Liberal Democrat Councillors have today sent a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, to demand a fairer deal for York’s public services.
28 Oct 2024
Local campaigner selected as by-election candidate
York Liberal Democrats have announced that Haxby resident, Richard Watson, will be their candidate in the Haxby & Wigginton by-election for City of York Council, to be held on 28th November.
26 Oct 2024
Acomb Banking Hub plans progress
Westfield ward Liberal Democrat councillor Andrew Waller is encouraging local residents to attend a drop-in session being held next month about plans to establish a Banking Hub in Acomb to serve residents across the area.
24 Oct 2024
Haxby and Wigginton Councillor steps down – by-election to be held
Lib Dem councillor, Ed Pearson, has resigned from the City of York Council after working hard for local residents in Haxby and Wigginton since being first elected 2019.
21 Oct 2024
Build-up of litter remains after grass is cut in council re-wilding trial
Liberal Democrat campaigners in Hull Road ward have expressed concerns that significant amounts of litter have been left behind after one of the trial areas left to grow wild by City of York Council this summer eventually had the grass cut.
18 Oct 2024
