Can Mole Valley un-pause its new Local Plan?
Does the new version of the NPPF, released by the Government on 19th December, allow Mole Valley's draft Local Plan to move forward?
MV
21 Dec 2023
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
Labour not fighting in Dorking & Horley
Good news for Mole Valley and Horley Lib Dems as it looks like Labour won’t contest the new parliamentary seat of Dorking & Horley. It's between Lib Dems and Conservatives here.
MV
19 Dec 2023
Royal Mail problems continue - please sign our petition
We need to hold the Royal Mail to account in Mole Valley and demand that they begin to provide a sufficient service according to their Universal Service Agreement - please sign our petition.
MV
14 Dec 2023
One million children not seen by an NHS dentist in South East England over the past year
Lib Dems call for boost to NHS dentistry so that no one is forced to pay hundreds of pounds for private care, along with cut to VAT on children’s toothpaste
MV
1 Dec 2023
Statement on Sondes Farm development
Statement from Dorking and Horley Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate Chris Coghlan and Mole Valley District Council Leader Stephen Cooksey on Sondes Place Farm Development
MV
30 Nov 2023
Vision for riverside in Leatherhead
The long-awaited initial concept plans for the Riverside in Leatherhead were recently revealed.
MV
29 Nov 2023
News from Chris Coghlan MP
NHS
Chris meets patients affected by Dorking Audiology's closure
John’s chemotherapy treatment means he is not well enough to travel by bus to Kingston Hospital for his audiology appointments.
31 Jul 2025
Treasury
What does it take to make AI work for the UK economy?
I recently welcomed Professor Michael Jacobides and London Business School faculty to Parliament to unpack how we move from AI hype to meaningful impact.
29 Jul 2025
Working for the community
Chris calls on the government to fix the driving test booking system
The AA say learners typically wait 22 weeks - or pay eye-watering fees to third parties - to book a driving test.
26 Jul 2025
NHS
Residents in Horley deserve primary care infrastructure
I met with the Housing Minister to discuss the 7 years residents of Westvale Park have waited for their promised GP surgery.
25 Jul 2025
SEND
SEND parents drive 100 mile round trip on school run
Daisy thrives at her specialist school - but her parents have to drive 100 miles every day to get her there and back.
24 Jul 2025
Working for the community
Horse Hill oil field must be restored to woodland
Financial backing to restore Horse Hill to woodland is in doubt.
24 Jul 2025
National Lib Dem News
Islamophobia Awareness Month
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.
6 Nov 2025
Remembering Ming
Ed Davey remembers Ming Campbell in remarks made to the House of Commons
15 Oct 2025
Marie Goldman marks the start of Black History Month 2025
October has arrived, bringing with it Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black British community and their past, present and future contributions.
MG
1 Oct 2025
