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Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey delivers his keynote speech at the Liberal Democrat autumn conference in Brighton (Picture: Carl Court)

Political View: We aim to be effective opposition

General Election count at Kingsgate Conference Centre.

Speakers Corner: It’s time to change our voting system

Counting the votes during general election 2024.

General election results for city’s neighbours

Peterborough Town Hall - Labour is now in control of the city council

Opinion: Administration have been played - and Labour have key to the Town Hall

Labour Councillor Dennis Jones (Dogsthorpe) is the new leader of Peterborough City Council

Labour group win support to run Peterborough City Council

Councillor Sandra Bond has welcomed the new measures after a series of serious incidents along Gunthorpe Ridings.

'Lucky there's not been a fatality'- Speed bumps to be installed at blackspot

Munira Wilson MP says schoolchildren are so hungry they are ‘eating rubbers’.

Watch: Schoolchildren are so hungry they are ‘eating rubbers’

Lib Dems leader Christian Hogg and Labour leader Dennis Jones at Peterborough election count

Lib Dems: 'Quite bizarre' Labour higher-ups involved in leadership decision

Simon Barkham (left) was last elected in 2023. Alex Rafiq (centre) is now his fellow ward councillor. Matt Gladstone (right) is chief executive of Peterborough City Council

'Just a parting of people': Lib Dem councillor resigns from party

Nick Sandford and Gul Nawaz had served for more than two decades

Two long-serving councillors ousted in local elections

Local Elections: Can we afford having the Conservatives run Peterborough Council...

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The smaller parties standing in this year's local elections

Christian Hogg, Liberal Democrats leader

Lib Dems: We'll 'talk to any party' about running council

Liberal Democrats Nick Sandford, Christian Hogg, Asif Shaheed and Ann Shaheed

Local Elections: Have you decided who to back yet?

Simon Edens, chair of Peterborough and Fenland Liberal Democrats

Local Elections: Getting our city moving is vital

The by-election was held yesterday

Lib Dem wins Yaxley by-election following death of 'father of the council'
Councillor Mac McGuire was Cambridgeshire County Council’s longest serving councillor when he died over the new year period.
By Stephen Briggs

Councillor Jade Seager - Fletton and Stanground Ward

Opinion: Don't settle for empty promises, it's time for change!

Peterborough City Council's constitution and ethics committee is addressed my members of the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny

'Pockets of concern' over council's openness and transparency

Replacement wheelie bins will cost almost £30 from this week in Peterborough

New charge for wheelie bins comes into effect

Members of Peterborough City Council's Labour, Liberal Democrat and Peterborough First groups signal their opposition to the introduction of congestion charging in the city

Council opposition groups say no to congestion charging

Lib Dem women’s group claims party has banned promotion of event over trans views. (Photo: Getty Images)

Lib Dem women’s group banned from promoting event over trans views

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Mayor of Peterborough Nick Sandford (right) with former England fast bowler Andy Caddick.

Opinion: 'Peterborough is strong sporting city at so many different levels'

Peterborough MP Paul Bristow, lower right,. is urging Peterborough City Council, based at Sand Martin House, not to waste cash by experimenting with a four day working week.

MP warns council chiefs not to waste cash on four day working week trial

Lib Dem leader Christian Hogg (left) has criticised council leader Wayne Fitzgerald's (right) opposition to parts of a region-wide transport plan

Council leader accused of 'silly political games'

New Mayor of Peterborough councillor Nick Sandford

Opinion: Championing the city and reaching out to its diverse communities

Nick Sandford and Judy Fox are Peterborough's new mayor and deputy

Peterborough council elects new mayor
Peterborough’s mayor, deputy mayor and mayoress were welcomed to the roles at the Town Hall
Joanna Taylor - Local Democracy Reporter

Cllr Christian Hogg (left) remains Lib Dem leader, while Cllr Chris Wiggin (right) is his deputy

Liberal Democrats announce leadership roles

Fenland District Council is holding an all-out election in May

Everyone standing in Fenland District Council's all-out election

Cllr Christian Hogg - Leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Peterborough City Council

Local elections 23: Time for change in way we do things

The Lib Dems will increase investment in our bus network to ensure that more residents have access to a reliable, regular, and environmentally friendly bus service

Local Elections 23: Transport needs to be sustainable and reliable

Liberal Democrat councillor Nick Sandford

Local Elections 23: Climate change remains a priority

Liberal Democrat councillor Nick Sandford

Local Elections 23: Our eight point plan for Peterborough

Peterborough City Council's latest meeting was particularly heated

Inside the council's latest heated meeting

Our children need the space to flourish

Opinion: People of all ages should have access to genuine lifelong learning

Councillor Jade Seager (left) pictured with Stanground St John’s Primary School headteacher, Liz Hindmarsh

Opinion: Safer school streets for our children and communities.

Cllr Chris Wiggin, Liberal Democrat councillor for Hampton Vale

Opinion: Welcome for overdue action on HMOs

Finding a NHS dentist is getting increasingly difficult

Opinion: What is to be done about our falling NHS dentistry provision?

Faizen-e-Madina mosque officials and guests including Mayoress Shabina Qayyum and Deputy Mayor of Peterborough Nick Sandford

Opinion: 'Immigration brings massive benefits to our economy' - Lib Dems

Liz Truss will be able to claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money after resigning as Prime Minister

Liz Truss can claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money

The Mayor of Peterborough and Cambridgeshire needs to take action over axed bus routes, says Liberal Democrat councillor Nick Sandford

Opinion: Public transport should be run as a service for the public

Pat Nash in the Mayor's Parlour

Councillors pay tribute to former Peterborough Mayor Pat Nash

Fletton and Stanground ward counting.

Peterborough elections results: Liberal Democrats sweep Fletton and Stanground

Ravensthorpe ward.

Peterborough elections results: Conservatives gain Ravensthorpe

Orton Waterville vote count.

Peterborough elections results: Easy victory for Greens in Orton Waterville

Werrington ward.

Peterborough elections results: Outgoing mayor holds Werrington

Bretton.

Peterborough elections results: Conservatives hold Bretton

Fletton and Woodston.

Peterborough elections results: New mayor decided as Labour hold Fletton and Woo...

East ward.

Peterborough elections results: Labour hold East ward

Local Elections 2022: We want an open and inclusive city, writes Lib Dem group l...

Nick Sandford, Lib Dem group leader on Peterborough City Council (image: David Lowndes)

Lib Dem opinion: 'Tackling climate change a priority', writes Nick Sandford

Cllr Shaz Nawaz, Labour group leader.

Opposition councillors hit back at Peterborough City Council leader’s call for t...

The pop-up cycle lane has been removed from Crescent Bridge

Scrapping Crescent Bridge cycling lane based on ‘misleading or incorrect’ figure...

Several “outstanding” Peterborough schools are set to face inspectors for the first time since controversial exemptions were axed. Photo: PA EMN-210907-123917001

Several “outstanding” Peterborough schools will face inspectors under new rules

Cllr Jamil and Cllr Murphy

First woman chair at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority appointed