Council publishes a balanced budget for 2025/26, with car parking charges frozen and significant investment in local services
Budget plans for 2025/6 announced by Lib Dem led Brentwood Borough Council
27 Jan 2025
Brentwood Liberal Democrats
For A Greener, Fairer, Safer Brentwood
Brentwood Borough News
Brentwood North
Update on Lidl and Wates Way site
Following recent speculation, Brentwood North Lib Dem councillors provide an update on Lidl's plans for Wates Way site.
27 Jan 2025
Council to hold Winter Welfare event this month to raise awareness of financial support available
If you are struggling financially, pop along to our Winter Welfare event at Brentwood Town Hall on Wednesday 29 January between 10am and 3pm. There is no appointment needed, just drop in.
20 Jan 2025
Brentwood Council vehicle fleet makes the switch to eco-friendly fuel
Brentwood is the first council in Essex to fully switch to HVO, alongside its growing fleet of seven electric vans. This cleaner fuel, made entirely from certified waste materials like vegetable oils and waste fats, reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 99%
14 Jan 2025
Rush to reorganise Essex councils’ risks damaging services for the most vulnerable and denies democracy.
Brentwood Liberal Democrat councillors attack plans for rushed local governmental reforms.
10 Jan 2025
Brentwood
Council announces new leisure facilities operator
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council announce that the operator for their four leisure facilities has been appointed.
10 Jan 2025
UK Lib Dem news
Migration
Building a Fair Asylum System
The UK’s asylum system is failing, leaving people fleeing conflict stuck in temporary housing, unable to work, and separated from their loved ones. Our new policy gives practical solutions to clear up the broken system left by the Conservatives.
LS
by Lisa Smart
23 Sep 2025
Science & Technology
A Liberal Vision for Digital Rights
The Online Safety Act was meant to protect people, yet its flawed implementation risks undermining privacy, free expression, and secure communication. Our new policy addresses our concerns and fights for a digital future where rights are protected.
VC
23 Sep 2025
Education, Children & Schools
Certainty for Ukrainian Children Living in the UK
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, thousands of Ukrainian children have found safety in the UK – but many still face uncertainty, disruption, and trauma. They deserve security, stability, and the chance to thrive.
LS
22 Sep 2025