July 2025 Littleover and Heatherton Focus newsletter
All the latest news from around Littleover, Heatherton and Havenbaulk areas.
LC
28 Jul 2025
Derby City Liberal Democrats
Working hard for you
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.
Local News
Poor timing means opportunities missed for new Nature Recovery Strategy
Derbyshire County Council is the lead local authority for the county’s first Nature Recovery Strategy. However as Lib Dem Group leader, Cllr Lucy Care, pointed out, delays by Derby City Council means that a chances were missed to make it better for Derby
LC
30 Jul 2025
Derby Lib Dems set out plan to halve energy bills in a decade
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey announced a policy to halve energy bills for people across the country. Lib Dem plan would break the link between gas prices and energy costs, so people can enjoy the benefits of cheap, clean power.
LC
17 Jul 2025
June 2025 edition of the Littleover and Heatherton Focus newsletter is out
All the latest news from around Littleover, Heatherton and Havenbaulk areas.
LC
25 Jun 2025
Bretton Avenue Bungalow
Bretton Avenue prefab post-war bungalows were occupied by people who had lost their homes in the bombing. Most properties have been upgraded with new bathrooms and kitchens over the last 75 years. But one has not.
LC
12 Jun 2025
More than 6,780 people at risk of losing vital PIP support in Derby City
More than 6,780 people at risk of losing vital PIP support in Derby City, warn Liberal Democrats. Derby’s Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local pensioners who lost out last winter.
LC
17 Jun 2025
UK Lib Dem news
Education, Children & Schools
Our five principles for SEND reform
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
LD
9 Jul 2025
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
Windrush Day 2025
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
20 Jun 2025