Sewage dumping in Havant reaches 262 hours in 2023
New figures analysing sewage dumped in Council areas have revealed that sewage was dumped into waterways in Havant for 262 hours in 2023.
9 May 2024
News from the Liberal Democrats
Local News
Gayathri Sathyanath calls for immediate General Election
Gayathri Sathyanath and the Liberal Democrats have called for an immediate General Election in light of last Thursday’s Local Election results.
7 May 2024
Havant Lib Dems win seats in Local Elections
Local residents of Havant Borough showed their support for Havant Liberal Democrats in the Local Elections held on 2nd May 2024.
6 May 2024
Sewage dumping in Havant soars by 288% as Conservatives warned of “reckoning at ballot box”
Sewage was dumped into Chichester and Langstone Harbours in Havant for 250 hours in 2023, new figures have revealed.
17 Apr 2024
Over 555 patients in Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust waited over 24 hours to be admitted to hospital at A&E last year
555 patients waited over 24 hours at A&E before being admitted to hospital at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust last year, Liberal Democrat Freedom of Information (FOI) requests have revealed.
11 Apr 2024
77% increase in sewage dumps by Southern Water last year
New figures released by the Environment Agency have shown that Southern Water which covers Havant discharged sewage a staggering 29,494 times last year, a 77% rise compared to in 2022.
27 Mar 2024
National News
Cost of living
Our plan to halve energy bills by 2035
Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
LD
25 Jul 2025
International Affairs
Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank
We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.
LD
24 Jul 2025
Economy & Business
My liberal vision for a thriving economy
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.
ED
16 Jul 2025
Education
Our five principles for SEND reform
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
LD
9 Jul 2025
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
Windrush Day 2025
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
20 Jun 2025