To vote in the forthcoming local election in Sandwell you must be:

• 18 or over and
• Registered to vote.

We are pleased to report that at our recent meeting we selected six candidates in the forthcoming elections on Thursday 2 May.

On the 23^rd of March, just six days before the Government hopes to take Britain out of the EU, hundreds of thousands of people will march on Parliament to demand a People’s Vote - it really is a case of now or never! 

Our next meeting is on 11 March and we will be discussing the way forward for Sandwell LibDems as well as the local elections and local issues and you more than welcome to come along and join in.

Labour is broken. 

Seven former Labour MPs have resigned their party and have come out today saying they are embarrassed and ashamed of Labour today. 

As part of Democracy Day on Wednesday 13 February, the Chair and Secretary of Sandwell LibDems, Bryan and Kevin Manley-Green, were invited to Stuart Bathurst Roman Catholic School in Wednesbury to speak to groups of pupils.

Tory cuts, since the end the coalition with the Liberal Democrats in 2015, have seen schools in Sandwell struggle for basic supplies and to find teachers.

Sandwell Liberal Democrats in Great Barr will be joining forces with their colleagues in Perry Barr this Saturday morning (February 9th), at the Scott Arms junction, to campaign over the plans to tear-down the A34 flyover in Perry Barr. (Photo courtesy of Birminghampost.co.uk)

Chinese New Year Message from our leader Sir Vince Cable MP

A Happy New Year greeting to friends and members of the Chinese community in the UK and to all who celebrate the Lunar New Year during this time of year!

LGBT History Month is a time for us to look back on how far we've come - and how far we have yet to go.

By Lynne Featherstone, Equalities Minister 2010-2015