More success for Lib Dems in local elections
The local elections on May 2nd saw growing support for the Liberal Democrats both nationally and locally.
MV
6 May 2024
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
Local Plan goes to final consultation
The preparation of the new Mole Valley Local Plan is entering its final stages as a consultation has been opened on the "Main modifications".
MV
4 Mar 2024
Action on Green Belt Breaches
In a significant success for local planning and environmental protection, Mole Valley District Council has successfully secured injunctions.
MV
3 Mar 2024
Skills and employment support for local residents
The Mole Valley employment and skills hub ‘continues to deliver an outstanding programme’.
MV
3 Mar 2024
Our new hospital - faster bigger better… but where is it?
The planned new emergency critical care hospital in Sutton will benefit all those who live in Ashtead. It is closer to the village than crumbling St Helier - where the most serious emergency cases are currently taken. But where is it?
MV
2 Mar 2024
Rural “Appropriate Speed Limit” Project Implemented
Appropriate speed limits are replacing national default 60mph speed limits in the rural lanes across the Parishes of Wotton, Abinger and Ockley and the Villages of Coldharbour and Westcott.
MV
26 Feb 2024
News from Chris Coghlan MP
NHS
Chris demands the Government delivers on its promised GP surgery
Westvale Park has been waiting for a GP surgery for 7 years. The Government must deliver on their promise.
23 Jun 2025
Working for the community
Bookham Accessibility issues
An alleyway off Bookham's Eastwick Park Avenue is completely inaccessible to disabled users.
23 Jun 2025
Working for the community
Better safety measures required
The junction between Meath Green Lane and Westvale Park in Horley has significant safety concerns.
31 May 2025
Working for the community
Chris helps residents affected by holiday parking
Gatwick holidaymakers clog up Horley residential parking.
10 Jun 2025
Working for the community
Chris demands Surrey County Council keeps its promises
The Conservative County Council shut down Bookham Youth Centre in 2019, leaving children and teenagers without constructive after school activities.
29 Jul 2025
Working for the community
Chris demands better communication from Surrey Highways
Chris asks Surrey Highways to not unnecessarily alarm elderly residents.
13 May 2025
National Lib Dem News
Health, Care & the NHS
Never Again: Justice for Contaminated Blood Victims
The contaminated blood scandal is one of the gravest injustices in NHS history. We must honour victims with recognition, dignity, and compensation – and ensure no one ever suffers from such injustice again.
JBF
22 Sep 2025
Home Affairs
Improving Access To Justice
Years of Conservative cuts have hollowed out the legal aid system, leaving millions without access to timely legal advice. Our new policy will legal aid a guaranteed right, ensure no one is left without help.
BM
22 Sep 2025
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Housing
Ending Fleecehold and the Great Property Rip-Off
Millions of people are still trapped in England’s broken leasehold system. Our plan will end the leasehold rip-off, strengthen building safety, and give residents the control, fairness, and dignity they deserve in their own homes.
GA
22 Sep 2025