Commenting on figures published by the Electoral Reform Society, whose analysis shows the number of school leavers on the electoral roll has dropped by more than a quarter in three years, Lib Dem Leader Tim Farron said:

We're delighted to announce that Karen Trench will be contesting the seat of West Bromwich East in the forthcoming general election.

The former head of the NHS David Nicholson has today backed Liberal Democrat plans to put a penny on income tax to rescue the health and care service, in a major boost for the party.

Lib Dems announce plans to address housing shortage in Sandwell. 


The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to address the housing shortage in Sandwell and build more affordable homes.

Bryan Manley-Green has been chosen as the Liberal Democrats' candidate for the constituency of Warley in the forthcoming general election on June 8th.