Update on car park improvements and plans in Mole Valley
Councillor Clayton Wellman, Cabinet Member for Sustainable Economy and Security, updates on the activities and plans around the Mole Valley car parks.
5 Mar 2022
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
Cllr David Draper announces opening of Garden of Remembrance at Dorking Cemetry
Today our Dorking Councillors David Draper, Hazel Watson, Chris Coghlan, Margaret and Stephen Cooksey attended the opening of the new Garden of Remembrance at Dorking Cemetery with Chris Hunt, the Council Chairman. David Draper in particular has been working hard to deliver this project for our residents and it is wonderful to see it delivered for our residents.
3 Mar 2022
Local Plan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Liberal Democrat position?
28 Feb 2022
Tories block progress on 20 mph zones
Conservatives running Surrey County Council have dismissed calls by the Lib Dems to roll out 20 mph zones in residential roads and outside schools across Surrey.
27 Feb 2022
Parking in Mole Valley’s Car Parks
Parking improvements to be financed, in part, by below inflation increase in parking fees
25 Feb 2022
Delivering our Vision for Mole Valley
As we emerge from the pandemic, the Leader of Mole Valley District Council, Stephen Cooksey has set out an exciting vision for the year ahead, prioritising the wellbeing, prosperity and environment of all local residents and businesses.
24 Feb 2022
News from Chris Coghlan MP
NHS
Chris brings audiology services back to Dorking
Success in Dorking as Chris returns audiology to the area.
20 Aug 2025
NHS
Chris on ITV News trying to reopen Dorking Audiology
I’ve been speaking to ITV about local companies such as Specsavers who are able to take over the NHS hearing services contract at Dorking Community Hospital but are being held up by bureaucracy.
8 Aug 2025
Treasury
Chris presses the government to create new jobs to support AI growth
AI is transforming work, and the government must incentivise companies to create new jobs which support AI.
25 Aug 2025
Clarion
Chris confronts Clarion over housing failures
I met with Clarion’s Regional Housing and Repair Leads to raise residents’ concerns around poor communication and delays.
18 Aug 2025
NHS
Audiology shutdown leaves Roger cut off in Dorking
Roger found out about Dorking Audiology's closure online and was never formally told by the NHS service.
13 Aug 2025
SEND
Chris presses Schools Minister on plans for Betchwood Vale Academy
I pressed the Minister for School Standards on what steps the Government is taking to deliver promised SEND schools.
11 Aug 2025
National Lib Dem News
Environment & Nature
Britain’s Wildfire Crisis
Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.
PH
21 Sep 2026
LGBTQ+
Restoring Trans Rights
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.
MG
21 Sep 2026
Women
Stopping Violence Against Women and Girls
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.
MG
21 Sep 2026