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Banks Must “Keep Their Promise to Ystradgynlais”

Liberal Democrats call on Lloyds Bank and LINK to keep their promise to Ystradgynlais

UK & Welsh Governments Must Block Coal Mine Expansion

Responding to the news that Coal Action Network has lost their judicial review

Liberal Democrats Hit Out at Labour Over Protest Legislation

Liberal Democrats Hit Out at Labour Over Protest Legislation

Mark Williams Selected to Fight Ceredigion for Lib Dems

Ceredigion Liberal Democrats have reselected Mark Williams as Liberal Democrats for Ceredigion

Lib Dems Respond to Tory-Labour Backroom Deal

70% of Car Thefts in South Wales Went Unsolved

Lib Dems warn the UK Government is “effectively decriminalising car theft” by letting criminal gangs get away with it. 

Public Meeting Held on Ystradgynlais Banking Crisis

Lib Dems Welcome Extension to Whole Farm Nitrogen Limit

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcomed an announcement by Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths, that the whole farm nitrate limit has been extended until the 31st October 2023.

Wales Needs an Emergency Social Care Plan

Responding to Welsh Government statistics showing that ambulance response times are the second worst on record

Calls For Welsh Labour to Take Stronger Action on Coal Mining

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have today called on Welsh Labour to introduce stronger measures to prevent new coal mining in Wales.

Lib Dems Welcome Hitachi Investment in South Powys

Powys Liberal Democrats have welcomed news that Hitachi is to partner with the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in south Powys.

Any Plans for Cardiff Congestion Charge Should be Put to a Referendum

Responding to news that Cardiff’s Labour-run council is going ahead with investigating options to bring in a road user payment scheme

Croeso nol Bannau Brycheiniog

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcome the change of name for the Brecon Beacons Nation Park to its original Welsh name Bannau Brycheiniog

Rail Funding Robbery Could Have Electrified South Wales Line

The Conservatives stolen funds could have paid for rail electrification to Swansea.

South Wales Police Facial Recognition Technology Restart ‘Wrong Move’

Responding to the news that South Wales Police have restarted the use of live facial recognition technology, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have reiterated their stance that the technology is an infringement on people’s privacy.

Welsh Rivers Some of the Most Sewage Filled in the UK

An analysis of the sewage dumping statistics released by Welsh Water/Dŵr Cymru has revealed Wales’ rivers are some of the most sewage filled in the entire UK.

Calls for Lloyds’s to Reconsider Ystradgynlais Bank Closure

The Liberal Democrats have joined calls for Lloyds Bank to reconsider its decision to close its Ystradgynlais branch.

Lib Dems Demand Answers From Welsh Government Over Water Company Bonuses

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for answers from the Welsh Government today in the Senedd following reports of massive bonuses for the bosses of Dŵr Cymru