As part of their commitment to listening to and working with local residents, Tim Prater and Gary Fuller, Lib Dem District Councillors for Sandgate and West Folkestone, hold regular drop-in advice surgeries in the ward each month.

No need for an appointment - just turn up to discuss any issue you would like our help with. The surgeries are in a public place: if you'd prefer to speak to Tim or Gary one-to-one then please contact them directly and we can set up a personal meeting with you.

The surgeries are held:

• The first Saturday of each month from 11-12.30pm at Sandgate Farmers Market in the Chichester Hall, 70 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone CT20 3AR;

Alternatively, contact Tim or Gary directly by email or phone. If you call and don't get through, please do leave a message and we'll call you back!

As part of their commitment to listening to and working with local residents, Peter Gane, Jon Renshaw and Roger West, Lib Dem Town Councillors for Cheriton West, hold regular drop-in advice surgeries in the ward each month.

No need for an appointment - just turn up to discuss any issue you would like our help with. If you'd prefer to speak to Peter Jon or Roger one-to-one then please contact them directly and we can set up a personal meeting with you.

The surgeries are held:

• The second Saturday of each month from 11am-12pm in All Souls Church Hall, Somerset Road, Folkestone CT19 4HE

Alternatively, contact Peter Jon or Roger directly by email or phone. If you call and don't get through, please do leave a message and we'll call you back!

As part of their commitment to listening to and working with local residents, Tim Prater and Gary Fuller, Lib Dem District Councillors for Sandgate and West Folkestone, hold regular drop-in advice surgeries in the ward each month.

No need for an appointment - just turn up to discuss any issue you would like our help with. The surgeries are in a public place: if you'd prefer to speak to Tim or Gary one-to-one then please contact them directly and we can set up a personal meeting with you.

The surgeries are held:

• The first Saturday of each month from 11-12.30pm at Sandgate Farmers Market in the Chichester Hall, 70 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone CT20 3AR;

Alternatively, contact Tim or Gary directly by email or phone. If you call and don't get through, please do leave a message and we'll call you back!

We have another wonderful Raffle for you to enjoy this Christmas! 

The First Prize is a big hamper full of lovely Christmas goodies. It includes a bottle of Bollinger Champagne, a half bottle of top quality Chablis, Christmas biscuits, chocolates, nibbles, and lots of other festive goodies. The hamper is worth over £100!

The second prize of a box of Christmas gifts includes a super Car Cleaning kit worth £40.

The third prize of a box of seasonal goodies includes 3 litre Slow Cooker worth £20. 

Tickets are only £10 each for a chance to win one of these fantastic prizes. 

All profits go towards supporting Sarah Green and the local Lib Dems campaigns. 

Ticket sales close on 19th December!

Join the Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats for a big day of festive campaigning!

With the May Unitary elections approaching, these action days are crucial for us to get out into the community, speak with residents and connect with potential voters.

We’ll be canvassing, delivering our latest leaflet and Christmas cards. Come along and be part of the campaign! Everyone is welcome. 

Plan of action: 

Meeting location: Bourne Hall, Spring St, Ewell, Epsom KT17 1UF

Morning session: 10:00 - 12:00

Lunch, 12:00 - 13:00: Bourne Hall, Spring St, Ewell, Epsom KT17 1UF

Afternoon session: 13:00 - 16:00

Come and join us on our Action Morning this Saturday, at 10AM. We are meeting at Bedmond Football Ground Car Park, Toms Lane.
It’ll be a great chance to catch up with the team and get some solid canvassing done!
Hope to see you there!

List number: in the WhatsApp Group description

Join Merton Lib Dems in Wimbledon Park on Saturday 6th December for some door knocking with our petition to stop the closure of local police station front counters.

Meet outside Wimbledon Park tube station at 10am for the morning session or at 12 Avondale Road, SW19 8JX at 1.30pm for the afternoon.

They'll be a light lunch at 12 Avondale Rd from 12.30

Event: 💛 Lib Dem Volunteer Recruitment Action Day – Tring
Date: 📅 Saturday 6th December
Location: 🏢 49 Mortimer Hill, Tring, HP23 5JA

Description:
Join us for our Volunteer Recruitment Action Day in Tring! 🌟 This is a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow campaigners 🤝, welcome new volunteers 🙌, and help grow our team for the year ahead.

We’ll be recruiting new volunteers 🟡✨, getting out into the community 🏘️, delivering our latest Lib Dem tabloids 📰, and speaking with local residents 🗣️ about the work Victoria Collins MP and our local councillors are doing. Whether you’re an experienced volunteer or thinking about getting involved for the first time ✨, we’d love to see you there.

Come along, lend a hand 💪, and be part of making a real difference in our community! 💛

We're hosting a second action day in Mumbles after our success in November. Please come along for a great campaign day!

We will be out in Bounds Green ward in the morning of Sat 6 Dec, for another in our run of Action Days, once again featuring both doorstep canvassing and leaflet deliveries.

• Date: Saturday 6 December
• Time: From 10.30am, but you can join us out at any point (likely finish around 4pm).
• Location: outside Bounds Green tube, Bounds Green Road, N11 2EU
• Primary Contact: TBC. If arriving later than 10.30am please call for our latest location in the nearby area

As part of their commitment to listening to and working with local residents, Tim Prater and Gary Fuller, Lib Dem District Councillors for Sandgate and West Folkestone, hold regular drop-in advice surgeries in the ward each month.

No need for an appointment - just turn up to discuss any issue you would like our help with. The surgeries are in a public place: if you'd prefer to speak to Tim or Gary one-to-one then please contact them directly and we can set up a personal meeting with you.

The surgeries are held:

• The first Saturday of each month from 11-12.30pm at Sandgate Farmers Market in the Chichester Hall, 70 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone CT20 3AR;

Alternatively, contact Tim or Gary directly by email or phone. If you call and don't get through, please do leave a message and we'll call you back!

Join us for a special event marking the launch of Vince Cable’s new book, Eclipsing the West: China, India and the forging of a new world. Sir Vince will be talking about the book, taking questions and signing copies which will be available to purchase on the day.

Date and time- 6th December 2025, 11.45 to 2pm. Talk will commence at 12 noon, followed by a buffet lunch and book signing.

Location- Northampton & County Club, 9 George Row, Northampton NN1 1DF

Tickets- £25 including buffet, £20 concession for Young Liberals

Book cost is £20, available to purchase on the day

Find out more:

About the book- https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179821/ 

Review https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/eclipsing-west-china-india-and-forging-new-world

Venue- https://northamptonandcounty.club/ 

The venue is a short walk from the bus station, train station and town centre car parks.

Join us in celebrating the Christmas season at our final social of the year, a festive food and drink tasting! 

There will be a great variety of different foods and drinks to try so don't miss out on the festive fun!

Tickets cost just £15. Spaces are limited so sign up now to avoid missing out. There will also be a raffle to raise funds for our campaign for next year's Unitary Authority Elections. 

We hope to see you there!

Come and join the Orpington team as they talk to residents about local issues and concerns and deliver our recent leaflet. We'll be meeting at Foxbury Drive

We will be out in Fortis Green ward in the morning of Sunday, 7 December, for another in our run of Action Days, once again featuring both doorstep canvassing and leaflet deliveries.

• Date: Sunday 7 December
• Time: From 10.30am, but you can join us out at any point (likely finish around 2pm).
• Location: Meet outside East Finchley Underground Station
• Primary Contact: Matt Bentham (07975930630). If arriving later than 10.30am please call for our latest location in the nearby area

Following our successful Rayners Lane Action Day with LDCRE on Sunday, 24 November, join us at our first Action Day of December!

Help us talk to residents (we’ll provide training and pair you with an experienced canvasser if you're new to canvassing) or deliver leaflets to share our message as we work towards our goal of 200 resident contacts each month. 

Date: Sunday, 7 December
Time: 10:30 to 16:00, but you can join us at any time.
-> Morning Session: 11am to 1pm
-> Lunch: 1pm to 2pm at The Imperial Cafe, 238 Imperial Drive, Harrow, HA2 7HJ.
-> Afternoon Session: 2pm to 4pm
Lead Contact: Jacky Tran on 07405 953011. If you're arriving after 11am, please call to find out our latest location in the local area.  

Join our Grove Green candidates and make a real difference on the ground by helping us connect with voters ahead of the local elections.

Contact is Arran Angus on 07805 331865.

We have been going to Statham Lodge for our Christmas Lunch for about twenty years. All members and supporters are welcome and it would be lovely if you could attend. We look forward to seeing you.

Booking is open for just a short time as we need to get money to the venue - please confirm your place by midnight on 31st October! We will meet at 12.30 for a 1pm sitting.

If you are booking for more than one person please complete the booking form once for yourself then again for each of your fellow diners. Have your menu choices ready.

To request the GF or VE versions of dishes marked GFa or VEa, please contact us at hello@warringtonlibdems.org.uk

Join us for this action day in Heaton ward! 

Meet at 1pm at 20 Armstrong Avenue, NE6 5RD on Sunday 7 December.

There will be door knocking, making deliveries and folding available to do.

Join the Bromley Team for an hour of activitiy as they talk to residents about local issues.

We'll meet at 5 p.m. at the junction of Coniston road and Ulswater Crescent (BR1 4JB)

Please join us for an afternoon Christmas fundraiser for Cardiff and Vale Liberal Democrats.

Tickets are £10 and include your first drink plus mince pies/cake. A great chance to socialise with fellow Liberal Democrats as we get into the Christmas spirit. 

Please buy your ticket here

Join our online panel to consider the impact that the recent publication of the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review and the ground-breaking Supreme Court ruling in Northern Ireland could have on the role of religion in the UK education system. Our guests will explore the implications for RE content, inclusive assemblies and the place for humanism and non-religious world views. We’ll discuss the practical implications for schools, teacher training, legal precedents, and what reform could mean for social cohesion, understanding, and inclusive education.

Panellists

Caroline Voaden is Member of Parliament for South Devon and Schools Spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats. She is the former CEO of Devon Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse services and served as a member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2020, during which she was the last leader of the Liberal Democrat party in Europe. Prior to this, Caroline worked as a journalist for Reuters, before becoming a freelance editor and a business-owner in Totnes.
 
Lewis Young is Humanists UK's Education Campaigns Manager, and has been in the role since January 2024. His work covers Humanists UK's campaign work on faith in education - whether state-funded, private, or illegal schools, collective worship, RE. Prior to taking on this role Lewis was Communications and Campaigns Manager for a Member of Parliament. He is also a local councillor in Middlesbrough.

Callum Robertson is a teacher, lecturer and policy expert who works with key stakeholders, including the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT), Harris Federation, Future Academies and the Education Policy Institute. He is also the author of a book (Education Policy: a commentary on contemporary education issues) and has two more books in the pipeline. His latest work is focused on curriculum design within PHSE where he leads the training for the NIoT and Future Teacher Training.

Join the Reading Lib Dems for a relaxed chat over a drink of your choice. Zerodegrees has good non-alcoholic options and also serves food!  Let us know if you can come so we have a rough idea of numbers.