Lib Dems celebrate two planning refusals in one night!
Councillors Karen Chilvers and Ross Carter are delighted that the two planning applications they referred to this month's committee have been refused.
11 Nov 2010
Brentwood Liberal Democrats
For A Greener, Fairer, Safer Brentwood
Brentwood Borough News
Borough council facing criticism over its accounts
FORTY auditors descended on Brentwood Borough Council before returning what the leading opposition party has described as another "damning" set of results.
PA
10 Nov 2010
Anger as Tories try to take credit for Brentwood Station improvements
Lib Dem Cllr Karen Chilvers has welcomed the news that Brentwood Rail station improvements are due to start in the next ten days and reacted angrily to a Tory campaign that is attempting to take the credit for the work of the Brentwood Bus & Rail Users Association just days before the long-campaigned for improvement works are due to start.
9 Nov 2010
Lib Dems put Merrymeade House at the top of the agenda
In response to Brentwood Leisure Trust's application for an alcohol license at Merrymeade House, Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood North's Liberal Democrat councillors have met with residents of Merrymeade House, Brentwood Place, Burland Road and Highland Avenue to discuss their concerns and involve them in the Council's licensing process.
7 Nov 2010
Another planning application in Brentwood station area
Brentwood West's Liberal Democrat councillors have referred an application for eleven dwellings and two retail units in Fairfield Road to the Planning Committee for further consideration.
27 Oct 2010
Urgent review of unfit properties sought
Pilgrims Hatch's Liberal Democrat councillors are very disappointed by the councils lack of action regarding a structural review of Sheltered housing stock.
27 Oct 2010
UK Lib Dem news
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026