Voter ID for elections has been made law by the current Conservative Government. These regulations would mean that photo identification would be required in order to vote - something that millions of people in the UK do not have. These changes are
Councillor Craig Card met with local schools and miltary representatives to help everyone work together for safer school drop off solutions. The school drop offs are becoming increasingly hazardous and congested near Marlborough School. We look forward to seeing the options discussed moving forward. Parents can apply for 30 mins free parking at pick up and drop off times at nearby Napier Gardens car park. Contact your school for a pass.
Are you aged between 13 and 20 then Rushmoor council would like to hear your views and have your say on local issues. If you are interested in joining this group email: youngpeople@rushmoor.gov.uk
The next repair cafe will be on 21st January at the West End Centre in Aldershot. If you have an item that needs repairing the volunteers will do their best to help. Repairs are free of charge but donations are welcome. https://www.rushmoorrepaircafe.org/
Is there a pothole like this in your road? The recent weather has caused damage to roads across the borough. Road maintainence is the responsibility of Hampshire County council. You can report issues online at https://www.hants.gov.uk/ or contact us through https://rushmoorlibdems.org.uk/en/views and we will report for you.
Lib Dems were out again this week counting traffic on Park and Queens Road. Our count shows no decrease in the number of vehicles using these roads. We have again contacted Hampshire Highways over this issue calling them to resolve the diversion problems the Lynchford Road improvements are causing.
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.