NEWS RELEASE : Fortnightly recycling collections to return
City Liberal Democrats have welcomed the reintroduction of fortnightly kerbside collections for garden waste/food waste and for dry mixed recycling with effect from Monday 3rd August 2020.
Read moreNEWS RELEASE : Lib Dems condemn cuts to council budget agreed by just three councillors
The Liberal Democrats have condemned a decision by just three councillors to make millions of pounds worth of cuts to council services in Aberdeen.
Read moreThank you!
Thank you to the 5,018 people who voted for Scottish Liberal Democrat Ian Yuill in the election to choose Aberdeen South’s new MP.
Read moreLiberal Democrats campaign to win in Aberdeen South underway
The Liberal Democrat campaign to win Aberdeen South is now officially underway with the lodging of Ian Yuill's nomination papers with the Returning Officer's office.
Read moreIan Yuill is Lib Dem choice for Aberdeen South
Liberal Democrats members in Aberdeen South have chosen Ian Yuill to be their candidate in the next UK general election. Ian Yuill is Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Aberdeen City Council and has been a councillor in Aberdeen South for over 25 years.
Read moreLib Dems surge in Euro election
Liberal Democrats in the North East are celebrating success in 23rd May's European Parliament election. North East Liberal Democrat Sheila Ritchie is now one of Scotland's six MEPs. Sheila is now one of a team of sixteen Liberal Democrat MEPs across the UK.
Read moreCity Lib Dems challenge council over Garden Tax
Aberdeen’s Liberal Democrat councillors have stepped up their campaign against the introduction of a Garden Tax – a charge for emptying garden waste from residents’ brown wheelie bins – by challenging the council to answer 23 separate questions about the new tax.
Read more'Tory plans for gap year deckhands insulting to fishermen' says Carmichael
Alistair Carmichael, Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland, has criticised UK Government plans for skills shortages in the fishing industry to be filled by young people on gap years and branded it an “insult to the industry”.
Read moreSwinson: Shared parental leave must be right from day one
The Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Jo Swinson, has today launched a bid to reform shared parental leave, including requiring the Government to make shared parental leave a day one right.
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