News

Another Incinerator Will be Harmful to our District, say Wyre Forest Libdems

A planning application has been submitted to Worcestershire County Council for an incinerator and plastic shredding facility at land at the back of the Liberty Aluminium Foundry on the Stourport Road . This is the site where there were serious fires when the site was previously a Waste Recycling Facility under different ownership. There are a number of reasons for the local community to oppose this application;

by Shazu Miah

5 Oct 2020

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Council Elections – why don’t people vote?

The BBC has recently produced some insight into why voter turnouts in Local Government elections is diminishing at an alarming rate.

11 Apr 2019

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Forthcoming work at Kidderminster Railway Station

A message from Andy Maginnis, Programme and Commissioning Manager, Worcestershire County Council. Please be aware of some forthcoming activities at Kidderminster Station including some potentially noisy work outside normal working hours, the removal of some trees and the use of temporary traffic signals on Comberton Hill.

by Abdur Razzak

11 Mar 2019

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UK Lib Dem news

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Transport

Driving Forward - Road to Access

Learning to drive is a vital life skill. Liberal Democrat members passed a new plan to clear the backlogs, end the rip-offs, and get the next generation moving.

by Olly Glover

14 Mar 2026

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Children & Families

Protecting Children Online

Big tech companies should not be allowed to profit at the expense of children’s wellbeing.

by Munira Wilson

9 Mar 2026

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Universities & Skills

Our plan to fix the student finance system and support graduates

Our pragmatic, costed and achievable plan that would make a real difference to graduates now, while also fixing the system for the long term.

by Liberal Democrats

22 Feb 2026

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Economy & Business

Get Britain Growing Again

Lib Dems announce plan to replace Treasury with new Department for Growth based in Birmingham

by Liberal Democrats

11 Feb 2026

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Tackling historical sexual misconduct in our party

Help us stamp out this sort of appalling behaviour in our party – and across our society.

by Ed Davey

7 Feb 2026

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LGBT+ Liberal Democrats

Ed Davey reflects on LGBT History Month 2026

This LGBT+ History Month we celebrate the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history, reflect on the struggles they have faced and reaffirm our determination to make progress on equality.

by Ed Davey

1 Feb 2026

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Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats | Election Broadcast

View the latest Liberal Democrat Party Political Broadcast.

29 Jan 2026

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Holocaust Memorial Day Statement

On Holocaust Memorial Day, we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and the millions of others killed under Nazi persecution.

by Ed Davey

27 Jan 2026

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Children & Families

A Harms-Based Approach to Social Media

Big tech companies should not be allowed to profit at the expense of children’s wellbeing.

by Victoria Collins

20 Jan 2026

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