Lewisham West and Penge Liberal Democrats

Parliamentary Spokesman Alex Feakes

Alex Feakes, Parliamentary Spokesman for Lewisham West & Penge

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The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.


Lewisham West & Penge to be in top 50 Lib Dem targets for 2010

Thu 7th Aug 2008

The constituency of Lewisham West & Penge will be in the top 50 Labour-held seats that the Liberal Democrats will be targeting in 2010, the party has revealed. The new seat, formed from parts of the old Lewisham West and Beckenham constituencies, would be won by the Lib Dems on a swing of 9.37% from Labour.

Alex Feakes (photography: Alex Feakes)

Liberal Democrats lead Council's station access fight

Thu 17th Jul 2008

Lewisham Council has given unanimous multi-party support to a Liberal Democrat sponsored motion condemning the reduced access to Forest Hill and Sydenham stations resulting from Southern Railway's introduction of 'Oyster-style' ticket gates.

Policing boost welcome, but more to do say Lib Dems

Sun 1st Jun 2008

Your Forest Hill councillors are pleased to be able to report that our appeals to Lewisham Police for more policing has at least seen our ward's Police Safer Neighourhood Team strengthened to it's full complement of six uniformed officers. This is the first time that the Team has been at its full strength of permanently assigned officers since 2006. Lib Dem Cllr John Russell commented "It's taken two years, but it's good news that Forest Hill has now got the police team its scheduled to have."

Policeman and Policewomen (photography: Liberal Democrats)

Election thank you

Wed 14th May 2008

Thank you to everyone who supported Brian Paddick and the Lib Dem team in the recent elections to London Assembly and Mayor of London.

Alex Feakes (photography: Alex Feakes)

Council slams MP's hypocrisy on POs

Thu 24th Apr 2008

Lewisham council last night passed a Liberal Democrat sponsored motion censuring the borough's Labour MPs for their hypocrisy over the Post Office's plans to close three branches in the borough. Two of the MPs have backed local campaigns to maintain Post Offices in their areas, but all three Labour MPs voted to back the closure programme in Parliament.

Forest Hill policing short changed, say Lib Dems

Fri 11th Apr 2008

Figures obtained by the Liberal Democrats show that Forest Hill ward has been short-changed by Mayor Livingstone's Safer Neighbourhoods policing scheme. The ward is estimated to be short by 4 uniformed officers compared with next-door Perry Vale and Sydenham wards, which have similar populations and proximity to high streets, schools and stations.

Lib Dem London Mayor candidate Brian Paddick

Lewisham Lib Dem councillors respond to NHS consultation

Mon 7th Apr 2008

Lewisham's 17-strong Liberal Democrat councillor group have submitted a 'none of the above' response to the 'A Picture Of Health' consultation on proposed cuts to NHS hospital services in southeast London.

Lewisham Lib Dems marching in support of local NHS services
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