Archived Campaigns

20mph speed limits in Surbiton - 2014 Petition

Kingston Conservatives trample over local democracy by overruling a new Surbiton town centre 20mph zone that had been consulted on and approved by Surbiton councillors.
21 storey tower block for Kingston?

After the Conservative-run Council published a development brief for Kingston’s Eden Quarter, encouraging proposals for a new tower block on the corner of Brook St and Wheatfield Way, private developers have submitted a new planning application for a twenty-one storey building.
Improve the Athelstan Recreation ground

Kingston's Athelstan Recreation ground is in desperate need of improvement. The playground has not seen any investment since 2010, and it needs upgrading to provide a valuable resource for the local community. Liberal Democrat Councillors Rebekah Moll, Jon Tolley and Bill Brisbane are trying to raise funds but we need your help!
Improve Broad Oaks Tolworth

Petition calls on the leader of Kingston Borough Council to 1. Pressurise private landlords to clear up and maintain Broad Oaks, Tolworth 2. Prevent further fly-tipping, and 3. Ensure access to properties is made safe.
Canbury Business Park Petition

Sign the petition against Canbury Business Park development.
Capital Call outrage

Kingston Liberal Democrats are outraged at Conservative-controlled Transport for London’s decision to withdraw funding from Kingston’s Capital Call scheme.
Stand Up for the Chessington Greenbelt - sign the petition

Liberal Democrats and Chessington residents call upon the Mayor of London to oppose plans to build on our Green Belt. We want to ensure that housing developments continue to be decided in consultation with local residents by the Royal Borough of Kingston.
Collective Energy Switching

Kingston Liberal Democrat councillors are to explore setting up a Kingston Energy Switching initiative as part of the Government’s ‘Cheaper Energy Together’ campaign.
Defending the pups!

The Liberal Democrat office at Kingston Council has lobbied Parliament with the concerns of local residents over the un-regulated sale of “puppy farmed” dogs in the borough.
Conservatives propose to close Devon Way Youth Centre

The youth service in Kingston, run by Achieving for Children, have launched a consultation on closing Kingston borough's youth centres. Chessington's Devon Way Youth centre is vital for children and young people, not only in the south of the borough but for many across the borough.
Elm Road Level Crossing

Crossrail 2 and New Malden: Your views sought on Elm Road level crossing. Close road, or build a bridge?
Fix the Gap

Norbiton Lib Dems campaign to persuade South West Trains and Network Rail to address the dangerously wide gap between the platform and the trains at Norbiton station.
Fountain Roundabout Survey

Many New Malden residents have told us what a nightmare the Fountain roundabout can be for driving, cycling, walking or on public transport. We want Conservative-run Kingston Council to make improvements - based on YOUR feedback.
Help us save Kingston’s tumbling phone boxes

Block the Tory Council’s proposals to get rid of Kingston’s iconic tumbling phone boxes at the junction of Old London Rd and Clarence St. The phone boxes, which feature in many photos and postcards of Kingston, have become a popular and recognisable feature of Kingston town centre.
Homeless at Christmas

Kingston Council - Keep Piper Hall open over Christmas so that Kingston's homeless and vulnerable don't go hungry.
Improve Woodgate Avenue playground

The residents of Woodgate Avenue and the surrounding North Chessington area call on Kingston Council to invest in the playground on Woodgate Avenue. It is a health and safety hazard, badly neglected and has extremely poor facilities.
Keep Kingston's Magistrates' Court

Kingston Liberal Democrats are supporting the Surrey Comet's Campaign to save Kingston's Magistrates' Courts.
Get updates on the massive £4 million on 'Kingston Futures'

Kevin Davis and his Kingston Conservatives have refused to allow public scrutiny of how FOUR MILLION POUNDS of council tax payers' money will be spent on Kingston Futures, the quango that markets Kingston to property developers. Sign up for updates.
Kingston Hospital shocking new disabled parking charges

Sign the petition against Kingston Hospital Trust's shocking disabled parking charges
Kingston Lib Dems support Caroline Pidgeon's ‘One Hour Bus Ticket' Campaign’

Kingston Liberal Democrat members of Kingston Council have thrown their support behind Carolin Pidgeon's call for a London-wide ‘One Hour Bus Ticket’.
Labour hits ‘leafy’ Kingston again

Kingston has yet again received a dreadful financial settlement from Gordon Brown’s Labour Government. Join our campaign for a fair deal for Kingston. Sign the petition!
Lib Dems take North Kingston school fight to government - sign the petition

Michael Gove, stop dragging your feet! Give the go-ahead to fund North Kingston's new secondary school.
Mandeville Drive resurfacing

Mandeville Drive - repair the road and footpath surfaces
The neglected state of our home zone

We want to try to help and that means putting pressure on the Tory-run Council to act to tidy the beds and make sure litter and graffiti is removed quickly.
New Malden swimming pool

We demand that the ruling Conservatives guarantee a publicly owned swimming pool in any redevelopment of Cocks Crescent. Sign the petition
Kingston’s new recycling scheme is rubbish

Overflowing green boxes? Oversized, leaking blue bins? Storing recyclables for two weeks? Worried about Kingston's good record on recycling? Emily Davey launches a petition against Kingston Council's cuts to your recycling collections.
New Staircase at Surbiton Station

Everyday overcrowding! Safety first- Back our campaign for an end to delays for a new staircase at Surbiton station.
No to car parking charges in Richmond Park and Bushy Park

Kingston Lib Dems launch a petition opposing the introduction of car parking charges in Richmond Park and Bushy Park.
No extension of Clayhill Halls of Residence

Kingston Lib Dems launch a petition against the expansion of Kingston University's Clayhill Halls of Residence.
North Kingston Secondary school funding

Despite finding a suitable site and provider, Kingston’s new secondary school is in jeopardy once again after Michael Gove has not granted funding.
Outer London Fare Hike campaign

Kingston Lib Dems launch petition against huge fare increases on Outer London imposed by Conservative Mayor, Boris Johnson,
Better Health Care for Chessington and Hook

The Orchard Practice GP Surgery at Gosbury Hill needs to be modernised. The building fails to meet modern standards. Agree? Add your name:
Epsom Hospital vital services under threat

We believe any plans to close A&E and maternity services should be scrapped. Agree? Back our campaign today.
Petition to improve the K4 bus service

We are petitioning Transport for London to improve the frequency of Chessington's K4 bus, to provide a Sunday service and to revert to the old route along Woodgate Avenue.
Red Lion Road Industrial Estate petition

Tolworth Lib Dems call on Transport for London to investigate creating a new access route into the Red Lion Road industrial estate, away from surrounding residential roads.
Save Kingston Hospital

Local Liberal Democrat MPs Susan Kramer and Edward Davey have vowed to fight plans to close A&E and Maternity services at Kingston Hospital.
Save Millbank House police front desk petition

Berrylands is one of the safest wards in London. Cuts proposed by the Conservative Mayor of London put this record and reputation at risk. Sign the Lib Dem petition against closing the police front desk at Millbank House.
Save our Fairfield - sign the petition

Local Lib Dem MP Ed Davey has launched a petition to stop the Tory-run Council from paving over a section of the Fairfield opposite Kingston Library. The proposals are set out as part of a Council commissioned development brief for the “Eden Quarter”.
Save Our Sergeants

John Ayles, the Liberal Democrat candidate in the by-election in Surbiton Hill, is campaigning to retain all the police sergeants across our local Safer Neighbourhood Teams.
Save our weekly recycling - sign the petition

Kingston’s Tories have voted to move from weekly to fortnightly collection of recycling. Local Liberal Democrats want to keep weekly collections of all recycling.
Save Sunshine ward in Kingston Hospital

Kingston Lib Dems launch petition to stop the closure of Kingston Hospiital's Sunshine Ward and maintain full in-patient paediatric facilities.
Stop the pink shop petition

The old Turner jewellery shop, a building of Townscape Merit on Surbiton's Victoria Road, has been painted lurid pink. Petition the owners to reinstate the classy black exterior.
Sunshine Ward Saved - Lib Dems stop “the inevitable”

Kingston Hospital’s children ward has been saved from closing after a major campaign this summer led by local MP, Edward Davey.
Surbiton 20mph - Pledge your support

I'm ready for 20 - are you? Pledge your support for a safer 20mph limit in residential parts of Surbiton
Keep Surbiton's non-stop Waterloo trains

Network Rail have refused to guarantee that Surbiton's current fast, non-stopping trains to Waterloo will continue after Crossrail 2. If you value Surbiton's fast links to Waterloo, sign our petition.
Sushila Abraham selected for Berrylands by-election

Berrylands Liberal Democrats have selected local businesswoman Sushila Abraham to contest the forthcoming by-election.
Time to act on empty homes

More than 400 homes in Kingston are standing empty. Kingston Council should use their powers to bring them back into use and tackle homelessness. Agree? Add your name:
Zero tolerance in Kingston for anti social drinking

To help the Police deal with alcohol related anti social behaviour in Kingston Town centre at night, Kingston's Liberal Democrat Council Administration is calling for a new Designated Public Places Order (DPPO.)

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