The Lib Dems in Devon have signalled their determination to bring the needs of rural communities up the agenda as their new team at County Hall was voted in last week.
Following the elections for Devon County Council last week, which saw the Conservatives lose 32 seats and Labour forfeit all theirs, the Lib Dems have established themselves as the main challengers to the insurgent Reform UK party.
Torridge Lib Dems are fielding a full slate of candidates for the Devon County Council elections on 1 May, including some well-known community campaigners and two serving mayors.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
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.
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.