Congratulations to Rushmoor's newest councillor, Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell has won the by-election in St Marks by a huge margin. Final result: Thomas Mitchell 687 Conservatives 450...
12 Sep 2019
Rushmoor Liberal Democrats
90 local trees set to be felled in North Camp
Local trees under threat from Conservatives' unpopular Lynchford Road scheme 90 trees could be removed from Lynchford Road this autumn, according to plans released by Conservative-run Hampshire County Council. The council is pressing ahead with 'vegetation removal' ahead of widening Lynchford Road, even though construction isn't due to start until 2021 and nobody knows if there will ever be funds available to complete the project.
2 Sep 2019
By-election special: Liberal Democrats choose local campaigner for North Camp
The Liberal Democrats have chosen local campaigner Thomas Mitchell to stand in the St Mark's by-election. The poll will be held...
13 Aug 2019
Climate emergency - more action needed
Rushmoor Borough Council has declared a climate emergency after a cross-party motion - but the Lib Dems are calling for more local action to make it meaningful.
18 Jul 2019
Pay more, get less
Conservatives set out their shocking vision for Hampshire Conservative-run Hampshire County Council has set out shocking plans to hike Council Tax by almost 5% while slashing local services.
15 Jul 2019
It's polling day on Thursday - find out about your local Liberal Democrat candidates
Tomorrow (Thursday 2nd May) is your opportunity to make a positive difference in Farnborough and Aldershot by electing your local Liberal Democrats to represent you on Rushmoor Borough Council.
1 May 2019
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