Welcome to Bradford District Liberal Democrats
Campaigning for a Safer, Fairer and Greener Bradford District including the Shipley and Keighley & Ilkley constituencies
Local News
Number of starting apprenticeships in Bradford South has fallen by 46.7%
Bradford’s Liberal Democrats have slammed the Conservatives legacy of failure on apprenticeships and called for the apprenticeship levy to be scrapped as figures show drop in new apprenticeships across Bradford.
81% of burglary cases go unsolved in Bradford East
The number of burglaries that went unsolved in Bradford East in 2023 was a staggering 81%. Of the 772 cases, 623 had their investigation completed with no suspect identified.
Bradford’s Liberal Democrats back new manifesto with NHS at the heart
The Liberal Democrats have launched their General Election manifesto and outlined a plan to save health and care services. The manifesto offers a bold and fully costed £9bn plan to tackle the health and care crisis. READ ON.
Liberal Democrats call for protected status for rivers across Bradford District after sewage dumped 1308 times in 2023 in Bradford East.
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new protected status for local rivers and marine protected areas, after shocking figures reveal that Yorkshire Water dumped sewage 1308 times in Bradford East in 2023.
Lib Dems announce five year plan to give patients in Bradford District the right to see a GP within a week
Figures show that last year 791,752 appointments in Bradford District and Craven took longer than two weeks to happen, under the Liberal Democrats plans every single patient will have the right to see their GP in seven days.
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Local Government Finance Emergency
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
Trump and the Wider World
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
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.