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Lib Dems take control of Mole Valley

Vince Cable campaigns in Mole Valley

On the eve of the local elections, Lib Dem leader Vince Cable spent a couple of hours supporting some of the candidates standing in the following day's elections for Mole Valley District Council.

Paul Kennedy re-selected as Parliamentary Candidate

Following the hustings meeting in Dorking on Saturday 2nd March, it was announced that the Mole Valley Liberal Democrat members had re-selected Paul Kennedy as their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate. Paul has stood for the Mole Valley constituency in both the 2015 and 2017 General Elections.

Some thoughts on fly-tipping

From Claire Malcomson, Liberal Democrat District Councillor for The Holmwoods:

Tory cuts: are Mole Valley's libraries next?

Liberal Democrat councillors and campaigners are leading the campaign to protect and strengthen Mole Valley's libraries during the next round of Tory cuts at Surrey County Council.

Dorking Tip Closure Postponed … but the Battle Continues

The County Council's Cabinet has decided to postpone the closure of the Dorking Tip until 1 October 2019.

Last chance to save the Dorking tip

Only a few days are left to save the Community Recycling Centre at Dorking, whose future will be decided by Surrey County Council's Cabinet on 29th January. The recommendation to the Cabinet following the recent consultation is to close the tip.

BREXIT - an open letter to Sir Paul Beresford MP for Mole Valley

Dear Sir Paul,

Lib Dems lead Council to support Care Leavers

At the December meeting of Mole Valley District Council, a Liberal Democrat motion supporting more help for Care Leavers was supported overwhelmingly. As a result the Council has agreed to adopt a Children's Society recommendation and to exempt Care Leavers under the age of 25 from Council Tax from April 2019 and to look at other ways to support them to fulfil their potential.