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Two police officers walking on patrol in a town centre street at dusk, with text reading “Restore community policing in North East Lincolnshire” and “Sign the petition”.
North East Lincolnshire

Put Police Back on Our Streets

Crime in North East Lincolnshire is far above the UK average, while residents see fewer police, longer waits and closed counters. Lib Dems are campaigning to bring back community policing with more bobbies, walk-in desks and real support.

18 Jan 2026
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Pothole-damaged road surface with multiple cracks and broken tarmac along the edge of the carriageway in North Lincolnshire.
North Lincolnshire

Spreadsheet Excuses Won’t Fix Potholes

Conservative-run North Lincolnshire Council has blamed its national pothole “red rating” on a “spreadsheet error.” Spreadsheet or not, residents are still dodging potholes. Lib Dems say: publish a street-by-street resurfacing plan and fix the roads.

18 Jan 2026
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Campaign graphic reading “Women’s safety can’t be an afterthought” with the message “Women and girls deserve to feel safe in Grimsby Town Centre,” over a bus interior background.
North East Lincolnshire

Women’s safety in Grimsby Town Centre

Women and girls deserve to feel safe using Grimsby Town Centre at every time of day. That means safety can’t be treated as an afterthought in regeneration plans. Lib Dems are pushing for women’s safety to be properly built into town centre improvements.

11 Jan 2026
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Photo of Liberal Democrat councillors and volunteers at Feed the Community Foodbank on Convamore Road, helping sort donations and support local families.
North East Lincolnshire

Community Spirit in Action

Our Lib Dem team spent time volunteering at Feed the Community Foodbank on Convamore Road this Christmas - a reminder of the kindness and commitment keeping vital support running for local people.

22 Dec 2025
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Campaign graphic reading “Motion Passed! Fix the pipes. Stop the road works.” with the line “Holding Anglian Water to account for repeat bursts,” over a blurred flooded street background.
North East Lincolnshire

Fix the Pipes. Stop the Road Works.

After repeated burst pipes, flooding and disruption across our area, Lib Dem councillors brought a motion to Full Council demanding proper scrutiny and long-term fixes, and it was passed unanimously.

16 Dec 2025
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North East Lincolnshire

A Smarter Plan for Cleaner Streets

Operation Clean & Green will boost street cleaning, tackle fly-tipping, add more barrow operatives and help residents clear bulky waste. Lib Dems say volunteers shouldn’t do this alone. It’s time the Council stepped up too.

20 Feb 2025
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Campaign graphic showing an older person holding an energy bill at a kitchen table, with text reading “Motion passed with amendments” and “Standing up for pensioners.”
North East Lincolnshire

Winter Fuel Payments

Labour is ending universal Winter Fuel Payments, and too many pensioners across North East Lincolnshire will lose out. Lib Dem councillors brought a motion to full council to stand up for pensioners, and it was passed unanimously with united amendments.

29 Sep 2024
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