UPDATED: Dismay as Conservatives say NO to new sports facility
Cllr Karen Chilvers' letter regarding this issue appeared in today's Gazette (12th November). The full, original version of this letter is below:
12 Nov 2008
Brentwood Liberal Democrats
For A Greener, Fairer, Safer Brentwood
Brentwood Borough News
Lib Dem councillors take direct action
Cllrs David Kendall and Barry Aspinell, with Barry's son Mathew, took direct action over the garden of an disabled elderly lady in Pilgrims Hatch.
11 Nov 2008
Councillors step in to chop trees
A group of Liberal Democrats cleared a disabled woman's overgrown garden - because they say funds are not available from the council.
BG
11 Nov 2008
Lib Dem councillors welcome Environmental Awards scheme
Brentwood's Liberal Democrats were delighted to see approval for an Environmental Award Scheme at November's Environmental Panel.
11 Nov 2008
Guests on Centre Ground
Our guests this week on Centre Ground were Liberal Democrat councillors Karen Chilvers and David Kendall who joined us for a great night of discussion about local news and politics.
MLSJM
8 Nov 2008
Lib Dems against Fixed Penalty notices for litter
Brentwood's Liberal Democrat leader Cllr David Kendall spoke out against the proposal to consider introducing a Fixed Penalty Notice Warden team for litter in Brentwood at Wednesday's Environmental Panel meeting.
7 Nov 2008
UK Lib Dem news
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
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.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
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.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026