Liberal Democrats will freeze rail fare increases in York, saving thousands of pounds for local commuters
The Liberal Democrats have announced they will freeze rail fare increases for York commuters and season ticket holders over the next five years, while fixing the broken fares and ticketing system.
Liberal Democrats would increase spending on youth services in York to over £3.5 million
The Liberal Democrats have announced they would more than double national spending on youth services in York to £3.576 million, to help give young people a better start in the city and help address issues such as knife crime.
Liberal Democrats pledge to invest in flood defences
The Liberal Democrats have announced new national plans to create a £5bn flood prevention and adaptation fund.
Keith Aspden launches ‘once in a generation’ campaign for York Outer
During a packed meeting of party activists and local residents, Keith Aspden officially launched his campaign for the target seat of York Outer (9th November 2019).
Keith Aspden chosen as the Unite to Remain Candidate for York Outer
The Liberal Democrats are pleased to announce that Keith Aspden, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for York Outer, has been chosen as the Unite to Remain candidate in a new deal between the Green Party and Liberal Democrats.
Keith Aspden calls for East Coast Mainline investment
Keith Aspden, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for York Outer, has called on the Government to invest in the East Coast Mainline and give York greater funding for its transport infrastructure.
York’s Liberal Democrats send message of support to EU Citizens
Liberal Democrat Councillors in York are sending a clear message of warmth and support to EU Citizens today in a letter to all EU27 Citizens in York.
York's Liberal Democrats have selected their candidate for the target seat of York Outer.
At a packed meeting last night (3rd November) City of York Council Leader Keith Aspden was confirmed as the candidate. Keith is a qualified history teacher and lives in Fulford, where he has been a local councillor since 2003.
York receives international recognition for cultural vibrancy
York has been listed 1st in the UK for cultural vibrancy by the European Commission’s cultural and creative cities monitor, in the medium city category.
Liberal Democrats back ‘Clean Air Declaration’ at the UK’s International Clean Air Summit
Liberal Democrat Leader of the Council, Cllr Keith Aspden, joined leaders from across the UK to ratify a new ‘Clean Air Declaration’; calling on urgent action to eliminate air pollution in the UK and to urge the Conservative Government to make air quality a national priority.
