Pippa Heylings Stands Down as Councillor
Pippa Heylings has stood down as a District Councillor for Histon, Impington and Orchard Park following her successful election as the new MP for South Cambridgeshire
YM
5 Sep 2024
News from South Cambs Constituencies
News from Pippa Heylings MP for South Cambridgeshire
Pippa’s first monthly column in Cambridge Independent
Pippa Heylings MP will have a monthly column in the Cambirdge Independent. You can read the first one here
YM
15 Aug 2024
Cost of living
Linton ‘Make Lunch Club’ helps struggling families
Pippa met the volunteers at the Linton lunch club which provides vital support to families during the school holidays
YM
15 Aug 2024
Other local party news
Lib Dems will give patients the right to see a GP within a week
The Liberal Democrats have today (24th May) announced that their five year plan to give patients in a legal right to see a GP within a week or 24-hours if in urgent need will be in their General Election manifesto.
IS
24 May 2024
Ian Sollom on General Election: Time to for a new start for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Ian Sollom for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire has said that this is ‘our chance to bring change’ in the constituency.
IS
22 May 2024
Environment
South Cambs MP Votes Against Law To Criminalise Water Companies For Sewage Spills
On Wednesday, Conservative MPs including South Cambs MP Anthony Browne voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
YM
16 May 2024
Environment
Pippa recognised in environmental Power List
The 2024 ENDS Power List for politicians who have championed environmental causes has been published. It is a list of 50 politicians in the country and Pippa is honoured to be part of that list!
YM
15 May 2024
Environment
Pippa champions ‘Doubling Nature’ ambition in Cambridgeshire
Pippa outlines bold new Lib Dem policy on doubling nature and the area of land managed for wildlife at the largest national housebuilding conference, Future Build
YM
13 May 2024
Environment
Pippa supports new Climate and Nature Bill
Pippa is proud to support the Climate and Nature Bill - a vital piece of new legislation to tackle the climate and nature crises head on
PH
11 May 2024
Environment
Build Homes and Restore Nature: Pippa speaks to National Housebuilding Conference
At the largest annual conference on housebuilding, Future Build, Pippa spoke about ways to build homes sustainably and affordably whilst improving water quality and also protecting and restoring Nature
YM
8 May 2024
Lib Dems celebrate by-election win in Great Paxton
The Lib Dems in St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire are celebrating a by-election win in the ward of Great Paxton. Previously a Conservative-held seat, the Lib Dem candidate converted this into a victory.
IS
3 May 2024
Pippa lambasts Conservatives for lack of council funding
BBC Politics East: Pippa lambasts the Conservative government for the lack of long-term funding for local Councils and highlights how residents are now keenly aware of the terrible impacts of years of lack of investment
YM
1 May 2024
Voters in local elections send message to Rishi Sunak
Voters in Cambridgeshire and across the country are voting to elect community champions whilst also sending a clear message to Rishi Sunak.
YM
1 May 2024
Environment
Pippa defends role of Natural England
BBC Politics East: Pippa defends role of Natural England against attack by Tory MPs and Conservative County Councillors who did not adequately act to protect super colony of rare bat.
YM
1 May 2024
Lib Dems commit to scrapping business rates to boost high streets
Replacing business rates with a new, fairer levy on commercial property owners instead of tenants would be a major boost for towns.
IS
10 Apr 2024