Councillor Allen, said he had reached the difficult decision after concluding that the Liberal Democrats now better reflected his values and his commitment to putting local communities first.
Worcestershire Liberal Democrats are calling on political leaders across the county to put residents first and work together following the Government’s decision on Local Government Reorganisation.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham that his plans for English devolution risk communities like West Worcestershire losing out while areas with metro mayors receive greater powers, funding and investment.
West Worcestershire Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Dan Boatright-Greene has welcomed the beginning of cross-party talks on social care, while warning that they must produce lasting reform for families who have been let down for decades.
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey and West Worcestershire parliamentary candidate Dan Boatright-Greene have warned Prime Minister Andy Burnham that failing to reform social care would be “a catastrophe for families, for the NHS and for local services”.
The Government's scheme to cut the rate of VAT applied to household electricity from 5% to 0%, starting on 1 October, would save people around £45 a year.
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.
