North Devon Maternity Crisis Reaches Prime Minister
Ian Roome MP and Leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey, have questioned new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on North Devon's Maternity Crisis.
2 Sep 2026
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North Devon News
Petition to Save North Devon Maternity Services Hits 8,000 Signatures in 24 Hours, as MP Launches Urgent Campaign
A petition launched by North Devon MP Ian Roome to protect maternity services at North Devon District Hospital has gained more than 8,000 signatures following the announcement that births will be temporarily suspended due to a critical staff shortage.
28 Jul 2026
Drop in Second Homes after North Devon Council Tax Move
The number of Second Homes registered in North Devon has dropped by 300 since Lib Dem-run North Devon Council introduced an extra Council Tax penalty.
23 Jul 2026
National News
Environment & Nature
Britain’s Wildfire Crisis
Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.
PH
21 Sep 2026
LGBTQ+
Restoring Trans Rights
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.
MG
21 Sep 2026
Women
Stopping Violence Against Women and Girls
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.
MG
21 Sep 2026