Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats
Working hard for you all year round, locally and nationally with our councillors and MP
Well done to Helen Maguire for being elected our MP at the General Election on Thursday 4th July.
Thank you to all who voted for her, and for the army of volunteers who put so much effort in.
The work starts now.
You can watch her gracious acceptance speech via this link.
Julie Morris, Alison Kelly, Julian Freeman & James Lawrence: our local councillors elected in May 2023
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Helen Maguire - our new MP
Read more about our new MP, Helen Maguire, on her dedicated website
Some of our local volunteers
If you want a better, fairer, society - both locally and nationally - please consider helping us in any way you can.
Epsom and Ewell News
Update from September EEBC meetings
Here are some short bullet points covering the September cycle of E&E Borough Council meetings. In addition the photo shows the murals in the Upper High Street car park. Many thanks to the Glyn School pupils for their creative work.
Councillor Kelly achieves a result for tenants and the environment
Our Councillor Alison Kelly has ensured that tenants do not face unnecessary additional costs when moving into Housing Association properties, and also reduces the environmental impact of waste.
Surrey County Council News
Surrey Lib Dems oppose the County Council's budget for 24/25.
Surrey Lib Dems today voted against the Conservative's Surrey County Council budget for 2024/25.
Surrey’s schools set to receive a £24.8m cut to spending power
Surrey’s schools are set to be hit with a £24.8m cut to spending power in 2024/25. The Surrey Lib Dems are calling for the Government to boost funding for local schools as they struggle to balance the books.
Kennedy vows to bring back community policing
Mole Valley councillor Paul Kennedy has been confirmed as the Liberal Democrat candidate to take on the Conservatives in Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections on 2 May 2024.
UK Lib Dem news
National Nature Parks
The Liberal Democrats have laid out a bold and ambitious plan to restore the UK’s natural environment and ensure that everyone can access a clean, healthy, and thriving green space.
Standing up for consumers
For many people, Buy Now Pay Later is a useful and convenient solution, offering them flexibility with their purchases. But consumers need stronger protections.
Closing the attainment gap
With the right investment, we have the opportunity to turn things around and ensure that every child, regardless of their background, has the chance to succeed.