Basic rate taxpayers will be see their tax bills reduced by up to £540 by next April – a big win for the Lib Dems in Government. For the third year in a row the personal allowance – the amount of money you don’t pay income tax on – is to rise, putting money back […]

Wandsworth has not traditionally been a high-performing Council in terms of recycling. By 2010-11, it had slipped to 331st out of 358 authorities – one of the 8% of worst performing authorities in England – in terms of the amount of its waste recycled. It’s overall recycling rate is only 27%, whereas Lib Dem-run authorities […]

Six candidates have been nominated to contest the Southfields ward by-election on Thursday 29 March to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Cllr Lucy Allan. I will be standing against representatives from the Conservative, Labour, UKIP and Green parties, as well as a candidate not representing any party.

Really like the new campaign from Brian Paddick and the Lib Dem London Team, warning criminals ‘if you break it, you fix it’. A simple idea that would make a big difference, the idea would be that a London wide payback programme could be co-ordinated by the Mayor’s office as an alternative to short term […]

Press release from the Southfields Lib Dem Focus Team: Liberal Democrats select local man, John Munro, as candidate. Following the surprise resignation of a Conservative councillor, Local Lib Dems have chosen John Munro to fight the by-election on Thursday 29th March. 28 year-old John lives with his partner next to St Barnabas Church on Merton […]