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
SEND
Chris hands in SEND petition to Downing Street
I was proud to support this campaign.
12 Jan 2026
Working for the community
Chris demands action on dangerous junction
Surrey County Council must put traffic lights to prevent any further accidents.
9 Jan 2026
Cost of Living
Chris urges government to protect pubs and small businesses
The Abinger Hatch pub is seeing its business rates soar.
8 Jan 2026
NHS
Chris welcomes funding for brain tumour treatment research
I'm pleased they have now allocated £13.7million in funding this research.
6 Jan 2026
Foreign policy
Chris asks government to recognise Trump as a 'threat to liberal democracy'
I asked what Trump needs to do for them to act.
6 Jan 2026
Treasury
Chris pushes Chancellor to increase public R&D
According to the OBR, the government is not increasing R&D enough to materially improve productivity.
23 Dec 2025
National Lib Dem News
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
by Ian Sollom
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
Crime & Policing
Preserving Trial by Jury
The right to a trial by jury has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over 800 years. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new plan to tackle court backlogs without scrapping juries.
JBF
14 Mar 2026