Reform UK plans to raise Kent’s council tax by up to 5% despite a major funding boost. The Lib Dems accuse the party of breaking promises, while Reform says rising demand means services are “down to…
Reform UK has voted to scrap Kent’s Climate Emergency Declaration — ignoring science, risking flood protection, clean energy progress, and green jobs. Lib Dems oppose this reckless move and remain…
Maidstone Lib Dems have proposed extending the Kent Downs National Landscape to include the Greensand Ridge & Len Valley, protecting more countryside around Hollingbourne, Harrietsham & Lenham.…
Reform UK councillors want to scrap Kent’s climate emergency declaration. That would be a huge step backwards. Kent communities are already facing more flooding and heatwaves. We must act – not deny.…
Maidstone’s Lib Dem–Green–Independent Coalition is leading the fight against fly-tipping. A joint operation with Kent Police seized a repeat offender’s vehicle, issued a £2,000 fine, and sent a clear…
Liberal Democrat councillors stood alongside local residents and other councillors to confront a small but noisy hard-right protest in Maidstone, calling instead for compassion, unity, and a…
Frustration with Labour is turning into fresh support for the Liberal Democrats.
Maidstone’s new HMO rules—driven by Lib Dem Cllr Tony Harwood—set clear limits on overcrowding, protect neighbourhoods, and raise housing standards. A real win for residents seeking cleaner, safer,…
Lib Dem Cllr Antony Hook has co-ordinated a cross-party letter signed by 21 KCC Councillors urging the Government to scrap the restrictive “three-year rule” for Blue Badges, which currently excludes…
Maidstone Borough Council is reviewing how our local communities are represented. Should new parish or a Maidstone Town Council be created? Have a say in the Community Governance Review – a…
