COUNTY COUNCILLORS DEMAND GREATER SCRUTINY INTO CARE HOME CLOSURES
Opposition councillors are united in calling for the Conservative decision to close Wyatt House and Southfields to be delayed and to receive proper scrutiny.
LIBERAL HANDS AT THE HELM OF POLICE SCRUTINY
Following the historic elections in May – where the Liberal Democrats took control of Cotswold District Council and made gains in Tewkesbury and the Forest of Dean – the balance of power swung out of Conservative hands on the Police and Crime Panel.
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Gloucestershire Youth Council to be established
CROSS-PARTY SUPPORT FOR INTRODUCTION OF A YOUTH COUNCIL FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Lib Dem proposals to give Gloucestershire’s children and young people more of a say were unanimously agreed by county councillors yesterday.
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Giving Gloucestershire's Youth a Voice
Gloucestershire’s Liberal Democrats are bringing a motion to the next County Council meeting calling for the introduction of a Gloucestershire Youth Council.
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Climate Emergency Motion Passed
The Liberal Democrats successfully brought a Climate Action Plan motion to Gloucestershire County Council on 15 May, passing unanimously after a lengthy debate.
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Lib Dems challenge County Council to face-up to Climate Emergency
Gloucestershire’s Liberal Democrats are bringing forward a motion to the next Full Council calling for the adoption of an ambitious carbon emissions reduction plan.
Lib Dem Churchdown Council Candidate Announced!
Ben Evans has recently been announced as the Lib Dem candidate to represent Churchdown on Gloucestershire County Council.
COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY CONDEMNS GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S SCHOOL FUNDING CRISIS
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats saw their motion on the school funding crisis, unanimously pass the chamber, with all councillors recognising the loss of more than £11 million of real term funding cuts.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LIB DEMS CALLING FOR A 21ST CENTURY JUSTICE CENTRE
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats are bringing a motion to next week’s Full Council, calling for the county council to support a justice centre that is fit for the 21st Century.
Gloucestershire County Council busts LGBT+ fostering myth
Gloucestershire County Council is encouraging LGBT+ people in the county to consider providing a loving and stable home for local children during LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week, which runs 4-10 March.
