Gatwick Expansion Plans
Gatwick have announced expansion plans, read about how we are opposing these plans!
Gatwick have announced expansion plans, read about how we are opposing these plans!
The Leader of Mole Valley District Council, Stephen Cooksey (Lib Dem), has provided an update on Gatwick Airport's plans for expansion, the ongoing issue of postal deliveries in our area and more.
Mole Valley is allowed to retain only 3.1% of its business rates - the second lowest level in the country. Local Conservatives opposed a LibDem motion calling on the Government to urgently review this level of funding.
The Lib Dem Administration at MVDC have been concerned about the loss of banks in our towns for several years, prompting a motion in January 2022 following which we wrote to the Chancellor.
In a key decision last week, the Lib Dem Cabinet approved the terms of the 50:50 partnership with Kier to move forwards with Transform Leatherhead.
New research published by the Liberal Democrats has revealed the impact of the social care crisis on the NHS trusts covering Surrey*, with medically fit patients left stuck in hospital beds waiting for care.
Lack of accessibility on Massetts Road due to parking.
Together with Cllrs Sam Mearing and Steve Wotton, I handed in our petition for a pelican crossing on Meath Green Lane.
I met with Vodafone representatives to discuss improvements to mobile phone coverage.
No Thames Water road closures on Vincent Lane and West Street, Dorking
Accessibility is a constant struggle in Horley for some of my constituents.
Potholes and litter left this car park looking undesirable. I have been working with local residents and the CEO of Travelodge to fix the issue.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.