Mole Valley adopts new Local Plan
Council adopts the new Local Plan after years of development
17 Oct 2024
Mole Valley Liberal Democrats
News from Mole Valley Lib Dems
20mph Speed Limit for Dorking Town Roads
New 20mph speed limits on some roads in Dorking
MV
7 Oct 2024
It's BETTER now
Local authorities have a central role to play in the provision of community sport and recreation facilities. Find out more about the new partnership between GLL and MVDC and what it means for Leatherhead Leisure Centre.
MV
1 Oct 2024
Efforts to prevent Homelessness praised
Mole Valley District Council's Housing team has been highly praised for their strategies aimed at preventing homelessness and assisting people to stay in their homes or to find somewhere they can afford to live.
MV
25 Sep 2024
Info for businesses affected by West Street closure
Click to see a letter explaining how to claim from Thames Water.
MV
23 Sep 2024
Communities first in Mole Valley
A major programme targeting services, the environment, and High Streets is underway.
19 Sep 2024
News from Chris Coghlan MP
Cost of Living
Chris urges government to boost UK productivity
My speech in the budget debate.
3 Dec 2025
Cost of Living
Chris says budget a 'second missed opportunity'
I spoke to BBC Politics South East about how it was another missed opportunity to address the fundamental challenges we face.
2 Dec 2025
SEND
Chris has continued support from the Ombudsman over SEND
The Ombudsman has written to the Ministry of Local Government about concerns myself and Al Pinkerton MP have raised.
1 Dec 2025
Working for the community
Chris gets VodafoneThree to improve phone reception
After getting them to improve reception in Dorking, I asked about coverage issues elsewhere.
28 Nov 2025
Treasury
Chris calls on OBR to assess robustness of forecasts
I spoke on UK productivity and the robustness of OBR forecasts following the Budget.
26 Nov 2025
SEND
Chris refers Surrey County Council to Ombudsman
I made a formal complaint with Al Pinkerton MP to the Local Government Ombudsman about Surrey County Council over SEND.
25 Nov 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