Levelling down
Government funding cuts, inflation and increasing demands are threatening services, so even well managed councils like Mole Valley face drastic decisions.
MV
2 Nov 2023
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
Opinion poll predicts Lib Dem win in Dorking and Horley
The latest Election Maps Nowcast MRP poll predicts a Lib Dem gain in Dorking and Horley
MV
1 Nov 2023
Fish and chips back on the menu!!
Box Hill villagers enjoyed the return of their Friday night fish and chips after local Lib Dem councillors had ensured the changes to street trading designations were passed quickly.
7 Oct 2023
Good news: New station bench and toilets at Bookham Station
Application for funding through the Customer and Communities Improvement Fund and was successful.
MV
2 Oct 2023
Protecting our rivers
The Liberal Democrats are taking action to reform the water companies amid the ongoing crisis in the industry. They have tabled a new Bill in Parliament which would transform firms, such as the disgraced Thames Water, into “Public Good Companies”.
MV
30 Sep 2023
Where’s my NHS Dentist?
Shocking new figures have revealed that more than 100,00 children in Surrey Heartlands have not been seen by an NHS dentist for at least a year. The research, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats, is based on latest data from the health service.
MV
25 Sep 2023
News from Chris Coghlan MP
Cost of Living
Chris proposes productivity rising tax cuts on intellectual property
The Times is reporting that the Chancellor may adopt my proposals to fill up to 20% (£5bn) of the Chancellor's fiscal black hole.
13 Oct 2025
NHS
Chris urges NHS to review Covid booster jab eligibility
David has MND, has to sleep connected to a ventilator, is regarded clinically at risk, but is not eligible for a free Covid booster jab.
15 Oct 2025
SEND
Chris exposes 117 local authorities' illegal treatment of children
Over 650 families have told me about their experiences of unlawful behaviour by local authorities.
17 Oct 2025
Working for the community
Chris calls for action over Box Hill water outages
Residents are often left without water in Box Hill due to frequent power outages.
20 Oct 2025
NHS
Chris shares Billy's devastating experience with cancer
Ellie and Jamie lost their son Billy 15 days short of his fifth birthday. They are fundraising in his honour
14 Oct 2025
Working for the community
Chris demands answers to Horley Metrobus changes
An update on the Horley bus service
14 Oct 2025
National Lib Dem News
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Universities & Skills
From Local Roots to Global Reach: A Liberal Vision for Universities
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
IS
14 Mar 2026
Economy & Business
Revitalising Town Centres and High Streets
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
DC
14 Mar 2026