Focus - Pelaw, Heworth and Bill Quay - Issue 102
Local News and action - Council promises that local libraries will remain open and Lib Dems demand action on potholes.
A Lib Dem Council would empower residents to have a real say over issues that matter. In the meantime we speak up for people who all too often feel let down. Gateshead charges the highest levels of Council Tax for band D properties of any metropolitan borough in the country but residents feel that it is out of touch and unresponsive. That has to change!
Councillor Ron Beadle
Our team of 18 Councillors represent seven wards across Gateshead. We actively campaign across the borough in all wards. We have been the only Opposition to Labour on the Council since 1996.
Currently we represent:
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Local News and action - Council promises that local libraries will remain open and Lib Dems demand action on potholes.
Local News and action - Council not doing enough to help tenants with bills
Local News and action - Questions Over the Future of Shipcote Baths and Tim Farron MP Visits Gateshead
Local News and action - Council cash mountain continues to grow
Local News and action - PARK SOLD BEHIND CLOSED DOORS!
Local News and action - Labour council sells off part of Chase Park, calling it “brownfield”.
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
For too long, years of neglect and mismanagement by the previous Conservative Government have pushed our prison system into a deep crisis.
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.