Andrew Barham is a former accountant & long‑standing community volunteer who has made St Leonards & St Ives his home. He’s standing in the by‑election to bring practical experience, financial know‑how and a strong community voice to local decision‑making.
Hengistbury Head Outdoor Activity Centre is benefiting from a new lease and a grant, thanks to BCP Council’s Portfolio Holder for Finance, Christchurch councillor Mike Cox.
At the Annual General Meeting of Christchurch Town Council Cllr Mike Cox led tributes to the outgoing Mayor Cllr Viv Cherrett.
Liberal Democrat members have renewed our commitment to fix the front door of the NHS, restore patient choice, end dental deserts, and ensure preventative care is accessible before health problems turn into emergencies.
Liberal Democrats believe nobody should be able to use vast sums of money to silence legitimate public scrutiny. Our new policy calls for comprehensive, universal anti-SLAPP legislation to uphold media freedom and defend equal access to justice.
For too many entry-level jobseekers, applying for a job has increasingly turned into a robotic, dehumanising hurdle. Liberal Democrats believe that fair hiring practices are essential for equal opportunity.
