Sam Charleston and Lynne Blackwood are elected in a sensational by-election result. Last night saw Salisbury Liberal Democrats decisively win the Salisbury St Paul's ward Wiltshire by-election and city council by-election, gaining the seats from the Conservatives.
The Conservatives call it chaos. I call it debilitating ineptitude that is having a direct and devastating impact on households across Salisbury and South Wiltshire. The resignation of Boris Johnson was supposed to steady the Conservative ship. Instead, Liz Truss’ six weeks as Prime Minister have all but sunk it.
On Thursday 3rd November, voters in Salisbury St Paul's will choose their councillors for Wiltshire and City council, following the sad passing of ward colleague, Mary Webb.
"Government must cancel October energy price rise to save families in Wiltshire £394,483,313 Salisbury's Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to spare families from soaring energy bills by cancelling October’s price cap increase, accusing the Conservatives of “stalling in the face of a national emergency”."
Cllr Victoria Charleston writes to Cllr McClelland, Cabinet Member for Transport, Waste, Street Scene and Flooding, concerning the state of cycling infrastructure in and around Salisbury.
"Victoria Charleston, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson for Salisbury and South Wiltshire, has reiterated her calls for Boris Johnson to resign after the spate of Government resignations in the last 24 hours. "
If you are looking for a fresh, progressive approach to today’s political landscape, we’d love for you to join us for an evening of insightful discussion in a truly spectacular local setting.
We are hosting An Evening with Lib Dem Party President Josh Babarinde MP at Salisbury’s stunning independent venue, The Artisan Wine & Spirit Co. on Queen Street.
Housed in a beautiful, historic timber-framed building, Artisan Wine is the perfect backdrop for a relaxed yet vital conversation. It’s an evening for those who want to see a fairer community and discuss how we can actively counter the rise of the right. All while enjoying a fantastic, welcoming independent local business.
Our new Growth and Defence Partnership with the EU - including joining the Single Market and a new Customs Union - will make the UK richer, safer and stronger.
The Liberal Democrats have announced a new policy to make energy affordable again and help make fuel poverty a thing of the past.
The Liberal Democrats secured a number of wins in Parliament recently - here's a recap of what we've achieved.
