We, the Derby Liberal Democrats, represent people across Derby City, from Allestree to Sinfin, Mickleover to Spondon, we're in your corner working hard to make Derby better for us all.
Includes articles on: Local energy; Bins on streets; Broken fence along A38; review of routes south of Burton Road between Hillsway and Warwick Ave; new food waste collections and much more .....
The Coop in Littleover introduced 90 minutes maximum parking for their car parks at the end of November 2025. Customers at the Insomnia cafe are allowed to extend their parking period to 3 hours. During March 2026 the business were surveyed.
Derby and Burton recorded agonisingly long waiting times in A&E in 2025, with the longest wait for a patient taking over 84 hours last year. In twelve months alone, over 5744 patients waited over 24 hours in Derby and Burton’s A&E departments.
New data, introduced by the Government’s Department for Transport, has introduced a new traffic-light Council rating system for potholes and road maintenance, leaving Derby City with an AMBER rating, whilst Derbyshire County Council has a RED rating.
Local Liberal Democrats have slammed the “complacency” of the current administration after shocking new figures revealed that industrial-scale fly-tipping is surging across Derby.
Stories in the Focus include: plans for even more housing on edge of the city; look out for the consultation on the reorganisation of Local Government; beware the Reform promises; support our high streets; Seats with white arms; and much more....
We have announced a £600m rescue plan to fix maternity care, and make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby.
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.