Below Inflation Rate Council Tax
The Lib Dems have achieved a 'below inflation' council tax rise for a third year in a row and it will be one of the lowest rises in the country. The rate will be only 2.6%
22 Feb 2007
Leicester Lib Dems
Working hard for you
Leicester News
£86m worth of Improvements for Council Homes
Council properties across Leicester are set to benefit from almost £86 million of improvements.
12 Feb 2007
Street-Drinking Ban Extended in City Centre
Drinkers have been gathering on the grounds of Leicester Cathedral to escape the street drinking ban imposed on the near by main roads and public spaces, so the Cathedral along with it's surrounding streets have now been declared no-drinking zones.
11 Feb 2007
UK Lib Dem news
Home Affairs
Improving Access To Justice
Years of Conservative cuts have hollowed out the legal aid system, leaving millions without access to timely legal advice. Our new policy will legal aid a guaranteed right, ensure no one is left without help.
BM
by Ben Maguire
22 Sep 2025
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Housing
Ending Fleecehold and the Great Property Rip-Off
Millions of people are still trapped in England’s broken leasehold system. Our plan will end the leasehold rip-off, strengthen building safety, and give residents the control, fairness, and dignity they deserve in their own homes.
GA
22 Sep 2025
International Affairs
Protecting the Rights of Hong Kongers
Hong Kongers living in the UK, and across the world, face an increasingly robust and alarming campaign of transnational repression from Beijing. Our new policy will protect pro-democracy activists and ensure this intimidation has no place in the UK.
LT
22 Sep 2025