Blaby District Council Update – Political Changes and Leadership Decisions
Following the recent local elections and subsequent political movements within Blaby District Council, the composition of the council has changed significantly.
21 May 2025
South Leicestershire Liberal Democrats
Local News
County Council plans for one Mega Council for Leicestershire will make decision making more remote
Leicestershire County Council’s Conservative leadership has today brought forward proposals which would see the abolition of all the Boroughs and Districts in Leicestershire and the creation of one large mega Council for Leicestershire.
20 Feb 2025
South Leicestershire’s Lib Dems will hold the Government’s “feet to the fire” on extra NHS funding
South Leicestershire’s Liberal Democrats have said they will hold the Government’s “feet to the fire” in response to the Autumn Budget today.
30 Oct 2024
UK Lib Dem news
International Affairs
Defending Women’s Rights Across the Globe
Women’s rights around the world are under attack, with authoritarianism on the rise and deep cuts to UK aid undermining decades of progress. Defending women's rights must be a top priority and the UK must act boldly.
CM
by Calum Miller
23 Sep 2025
International Affairs
Towards a Ceasefire and Political Resolution in Sudan
Two years of brutal civil war have turned Sudan into one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with over 30 million people in urgent need of aid. Our new policy calls for UK leadership to end the conflict - standing with the Sudanese people.
MH
23 Sep 2025
Science & Technology
A New Hope for the Space Industry
Space is no longer science fiction – it underpins our economy, security, and daily lives. Our new policy will renew the National Space Strategy, support UK spaceports and hubs, and designate space as a strategic industry.
VC
23 Sep 2025