Council says ‘No’ to new carpet for library
Lib Dem councillors have hit out at a ‘bizarre’ council decision which means that a local library will miss out on investment to make it a brighter and more attractive place.
28 Aug 2026
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Call for action on flooded underpass
Lib Dem councillors in Rural West York are calling for action to stop a well-used walking and cycling route becoming impassable.
27 Aug 2026
“An embarrassment for York”: Lib Dems slam Station Gateway chaos
York Liberal Democrats say the latest Station Gateway delay is an embarrassment for the city after cyclists were met with temporary planters blocking the route the scheme was supposed to deliver.
25 Aug 2026
‘Fix snicket barrier blunder now’ say Lib Dems
Liberal Democrat councillors and campaigners in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without ward are calling on City of York Council to take urgent action to fix a blunder which they say risks turning a footpath into a racetrack.
5 Aug 2026
Residents call on council to change plans stopping them driving to/from their homes for 3 weeks
Residents of Low Mill Close are calling on City of York Council not to go ahead with a temporary road closure that would stop cars and vans driving to their homes during the working day for up to 3 weeks.
20 Jul 2026
York Liberal Democrats condemn revival of "Guantanamo-on-Ouse" asylum plans
York Liberal Democrats have criticised the Government after it announced plans to once again use the former RAF base at Linton-on-Ouse to accommodate asylum seekers.
26 Jun 2026
Labour’s Takeaway Ban Would Shut The Door On New Takeaways in York
York Liberal Democrats have slammed Labour's proposed planning guidance on hot food takeaways, warning it would effectively prevent new fish and chip shops, pizza, Chinese, Indian and other independent takeaways from opening across York.
11 Jun 2026
Damning Parking Report Vindicates Liberal Democrat Warnings Over Labour's Parking Charge Hikes
York Liberal Democrats have said an independent report into Labour's parking charge increases is a damning verdict on the way the policy vindicates concerns raised by residents, businesses and Liberal Democrat councillors from the very beginning.
10 Jun 2026
Prime Minister’s Words Must Be Matched by Action for York
York Liberal Democrats have welcomed comments from the Prime Minister highlighting the importance of public transport and housing working together, but say York residents are still waiting for Labour to deliver on major transport projects.
5 Jun 2026