20MPH for Ely
Local Liberal Democrats were out in Ely Market Square last week, and will be again this week, letting residents know about the plans for a 20MPH limit across the whole of Ely.
21 Aug 2023
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Lib Dem Charlotte says Lib Dems have "wind in our sails" following historic by-election victory
Charlotte Cane, Liberal Democrat MP candidate for Ely & East Cambridgeshire, has said the party’s victory in the Somerton and Frome by-election shows the party has the “wind in our sails”.
22 Jul 2023
Liberal Democrats accuse local MPs of showing greater loyalty to Johnson than to their constituents
Ex Conservative Prime Minister Johnson suffered an unprecedented public humiliation, when the House of Commons voted by 354 votes to 7 that he had deliberately misled Parliament over ‘Partygate’.
21 Jun 2023
Liberal Democrats call for Johnson to be stripped of the £115,000 annual allowance paid to former prime ministers
Charlotte Cane, Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for South East Cambridgeshire today called on Lucy Frazer MP and Steve Barclay MP to condemn Boris Johnson following the damning House of Commons Privileges Committee report.
15 Jun 2023
Council Cuts Cost of Living Support to Villages
Commenting on the decision by East Cambridgeshire District Council to respond to a 63% increase in demand for housing and financial advice in the district by withdrawing its mobile advice service to villages in order to fund extra staff
14 Jun 2023
Congestion charge: decision-makers must take time to reflect
Commenting on the responses to the Making Connections consultation, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Charlotte Cane said: “Decision-makers must show that they have heard what the public have said, and will reflect on it.
26 May 2023
Anglian Water’s apology is far too late after years of sewage scandal
East Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats have called for Anglian Water to be overhauled following an overdue apology for sewage dumping.
19 May 2023
In 2022 Anglian Water discharged storm overflow, including sewage, into the River Great Ouse in Ely for nearly 6 days.
Figures collated by The Rivers Trust show that Anglian Water discharged overflow into the Great Ouse 23 times in 2022 – almost twice a month – for a total of 136.5 hours.
14 May 2023
Cambs Lib Dem MPs Back Party Plan to Rescue SEND System
Liberal Democrat MPs Charlotte Cane, Pippa Heylings and Ian Sollom have backed their party’s ambitious new rescue plan for the SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) system, unveiled at their spring conference in Harrogate.
26 Mar 2025