Portsmouth Lib Dems were the big winners in Thursday's local city council elections. The Lib Dems won 50% of seats contested and won the largest share of votes. Thank you to everyone who supported our Councillors and Candidates in the elections.
Today, local residents, community groups and supporters of ALL local political parties protested against the Aquind interconnector project in Guildhall Square. Such united opposition shows the strength of feeling in Portsmouth against the Aquind scheme ..
Portsmouth City Council is extending support to local foodbanks, ensuring pet owners struggling with the cost of living can provide for their pets. Portsmouth City Council has given £130k towards foodbanks in the last year with plans to extend that.
The current Lib Dem-led Council run the city well, keeping Council Tax below other South Coast cities and running local services better. Let's keep that going. Please use your postal ballot next week for the Liberal Democrat candidate in your area.
3,494 burglaries across Hampshire were unsolved in the first three quarters of 2022, shocking figures show. Of the 4,425 burglaries reported in that time, only 76 resulted in a charge or summons. And 3,494 investigations were closed without charge.
Recently Lib Dem-led Portsmouth Council stepped in to save the no 13, 14, 18 and 22 bus services. First Solent had planned to close these from the start of April for commercial reasons. Instead, the new, Council-inspired plan will see routes retained.
