Sports & Leisure Upgrade
Dorking and Leatherhead Sports / Leisure Centres now have new management, under a 15 year contract to the leisure centre operator GLL (trading as “Better”).
MV
3 Feb 2024
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
Tories sacrifice Green Belt
Mole Valley’s Local Plan is now set to go ahead, with 99.3% of our Green Belt saved by the Liberal Democrats, and benefits for affordable homes and biodiversity. Your Lib Dem-led Council wanted to remove all Green Belt land from the emerging Local Plan.
MV
3 Feb 2024
A24 Speed Cameras latest
The contract for average speed cameras has now gone out to tender, and installation on the A24 between North Holmwood and Beare Green to address speeding is expected during the 2024-25 financial year.
MV
3 Feb 2024
Dorking Halls are being re-furbished
The Council is undertaking a significant, planned refurbishment of the Dorking Halls to take place over the next two years.
MV
1 Feb 2024
Chris Coghlan on BBC Radio Surrey
Chris Coghlan, Lib Dem parliamentary candidate, was interviewed on BBC Radio Surrey about his campaign to get the Royal Mail to provide their basic postal service to local residents.
MV
24 Jan 2024
High Quality Social Care
Everyone deserves high-quality social care if they need it. But social care services in this country are in crisis. Hundreds of thousands of people in England are waiting for care.
6 Jan 2024
News from Chris Coghlan MP
Working for the community
Chris slams Royal Mail profiting whilst cutting local service
Chris on BBC Radio Surrey speaking about poor local service in Dorking and Horley
16 Sep 2025
SEND
Chris shares 653 testimonies of nationwide council mismanagement on SEND
Families across the country have shared 653 accounts exposing unlawful, harmful, or unethical behaviour by 117 local authorities.
15 Sep 2025
Foreign policy
Chris presses the Government on Trump's inaction in Ukraine
Supporting Ukraine means holding Russia to account, and that starts with leadership from every ally.
4 Sep 2025
Thames Water
Chris delivers on emergency sewage treatment upgrades
Every time it rained, families here risked sewage flooding in their homes. Now, they no longer fear extreme weather.
4 Sep 2025
Working for the community
Share your voice!
Have your say on the expanded 20mph speed limit scheme proposed for Dorking
4 Sep 2025
Working for the community
Chris delivers essential bus service to Horley
The Fastway 100 bus service will finally operate through Westvale Park from 27th September and will serve key local destinations including Gatwick Airport!
3 Sep 2025
National Lib Dem News
A Liberal councillor who made LGBT+ history
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
ED
by Ed Davey
19 Nov 2025
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Trans Awareness Week
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
13 Nov 2025
Federal Party News
Josh Babarinde elected as the new President of the Liberal Democrats
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
12 Nov 2025