West Berkshire news
Supporting Lambourn’s Racing Future
I recently visited the Jockey Club Estate in Lambourn, meeting with trainers to discuss the challenges facing the racing industry.
1 Oct 2024
Newbury & West Berkshire Lib Dem news
West Berkshire news
Driving Test Delays Leave Newbury Learners Stuck in Neutral
Many learner drivers are facing wait times of nearly a year for their driving tests here in Newbury. This needs to change.
30 Sep 2024
West Berkshire news
Lee Dillon MP Champions Housing, the NHS, and Newbury's Future in Maiden Speech
Newbury MP Lee Dillon reflects on his maiden speech in Parliament, tackling key issues like housing affordability, the NHS, and the cost-of-living crisis, while honouring the rich traditions of his constituency
10 Sep 2024
West Berkshire news
West Berkshire’s Pharmacy Crisis
West Berkshire has the lowest pharmacy provision per head in the UK, with just one pharmacy serving every 7,200 people. We need urgent action to improve funding, planning, and access to pharmacy services in our community.
5 Sep 2024
West Berkshire news
My First Month as MP for Newbury
It's been a whirlwind first month as Newbury's MP. From tackling the cost-of-living crisis to fighting for our NHS and a cleaner environment, here's what we've been up to.
4 Aug 2024
West Berkshire news
Lee Dillon elected as Newbury MP
After a fantastic campaign, Lee Dillon has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Newbury. This victory, achieved with a 5% margin and an impressive 68% voter turnout, marks a significant milestone for the community and the party.
12 Jul 2024
West Berkshire
Lib Dems call for quicker oversight over police incidents
Thames Valley Police have been criticised for their slow reaction in referring themselves for independent investigation.
2 Feb 2024
West Berkshire
Lib Dems win council elections by a landslide
We did it! After almost 20 years of Conservative rule, the Liberal Democrats are back running West Berkshire Council.
11 May 2023
West Berkshire
ReadiBus: Lib Dems Submit Petition to Review Cuts to Service
The Liberal Democrats on West Berkshire Council have submitted a petition signed by over 1,200 West Berkshire residents calling on Conservative Council bosses to review the decisions that caused the service to lose its funding in 2021.
17 Jan 2023