Thank you for registering for the Welsh Liberal Democrats Spring Conference 2025.

Registration is open to members of the Liberal Democrats.

Party members who are under 18, full-time students or on benefits are eligible for a discounted concession rate. Please scroll for the appropriate category of registration for you.

Please note that registrations are non-refundable. We do however allow member registrations to be transferred to another member until a week before the Conference. Please email conference@libdems.wales by Friday 28th March to request a transfer.

Members of the general public and those representing organisations can register here.

The Conference Dinner will be taking place on the evening of Saturday 5th April. Tickets for the dinner are available at the very bottom.

If you are representing the press or media, or are a member of party, Senedd or Westminster staff please contact conference@libdems.wales for registration details.

Be a part of the action and help shape the future of Grove Green by

joining us for a power hour of canvassing and campaigning. Meeting on

the corner of Francis Road and Grove Green Road. Contact is Arran

Angus on 07805 331865.

On Thursday 6th March, Sanjay and

Kamal, (great Helen and Lib Dem supporters) are letting us take over their

entire Dastaan restaurant to enjoy a great night of top class Indian cuisine.

Even

if you haven’t yet visited, you’ve probably heard of this outstanding venue in

our constituency. It’s earned the Michelin BIB Gourmand 2024, is rated top in

the UK by Square Meal, consistently rated 4.7 in Google reviews and has won the

Epsom and Ewell Business Excellence Award in the Food & Hospitality

category. We will enjoy the following fantastic ‘Party’ menu:

STARTERS

Chicken Lollipop Spicy chicken wings pulled away from

the bone, served with our Spicy Chilli Garlic Chutney.

Mix Veg Bhajiya (V) Combination of seasonal Veg

(Currently Kale, Potato and Spinach) bided with gram flour and spices with Mint

Tamarind Chutney.

Chicken Tikka Succulent Chicken breast marinated

in a Classic combination of spices served with a Cucumber and Tomato Kuchumber.

MAINS

Butter Chicken - A firm classic in all Indian

restaurants; made with Tandoori Chicken chef uses a Tomato and Cashew gravy

finished with Khoya, fresh ginger, green chillies and coriander

Aubergine Masala - Baby Aubergines served with a

tomato and onion base gravy with Pickling Spices; leaving a spicy, sweet, sour

and rich dish.

Dal Tadka - Mixed Lentils with chilli and garlic ‘Tadka’.

Rice & Naan

DESSERT

Gulab Jamun - A very classic Indian sweet, best

described like Indian Doughnuts or dumplings soaked in ‘Sugar syrup’. Made

using milk solids and wheat flour, fried and then soaked in sugar syrup.

There’s NO need to make any menu choices before arrival –

all dishes will be available to everybody on the night!

AND, IF THIS ISN’T

ENOUGH, the menu will be topped off by a GUEST SPEAKER, Will

Forster,

the first Liberal Democrat MP for

Woking.

Between May 2022 and July 2024, Will worked as

Lib Dem Campaign Manager for the South East. He’s been a local Woking councillor since 2009 and

is a former Mayor. He recently became Deputy Leader of Woking Borough Council

where he’s played a leading role tackling the financial crisis left by the

former Conservative council. Will is extremely well qualified to shed some

light on what is really going on behind the local government reorganisation

scene.

EVERYBODY is

welcome, not just Lib Dem members, so please feel free to invite friends and

family. Book quickly as capacity is limited to 55 lucky people!

TIME: 7.00pm for 7.30pm

The pub drinks continue on time and on schedule at the Jack Horner, 1st Thursday of the month.   Hopefully see lots of you there! 

Buy a round for London
As always, whether you can make it or not - you can donate the cost of a pint to the London party using the second ticket option below.

Join other members and Lord (Chris) Fox to discuss the current international outlook and related political matters.

Chris Fox is Liberal Democrat Business and Industry Spokesperson in the house of Lords and is also a member of the House of Lords International Agreements Committee which scrutinises international treaties.

Last year he became a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

His political activity includes serving as a councillor in Hounslow in the 1990s and as Liberal Democrats Chief Executive when the Liberal Democrat entered government in 2010. 

Chris was brought up in rural Herefordshire and gained a chemistry degree from Imperial College, London, graduating in 1980. Before becoming a lord in 2014, he had a long career in the petroleum, nuclear, food, defence, automotive and aerospace sectors. He served on the executive committees of two FTSE 100 companies. He is an executive member of the British American Parliamentary Group and a vice President of the German British Chamber of industry and Commerce.

Entrance is £5. There will also probably be a raffle.

The doors and the phones are crucial tools in any campaign - come along to this session to hear from our experts about how to get the most out of them.

An opportunity to meet the East Wilts Lib Dem team, to ask questions and enjoy a relaxed and informal evening of political discussion in the lovely Green Dragon.

Please come and join fellow Liberal minded residents for a drink and a chat at the Coach & Horses, Winchester St, Salisbury.

*Exclusive event for women in Richmond*

Celebrating Richmond's strong tradition of female political representation, Sarah Olney MP will be joined by Baroness Susan Kramer to reflect upon the changing status of women within Westminster over the last quarter of a century and how it reflects changes in the wider world.

The event will be held at Asgill House, Sir Robert Taylor's Grade I listed architectural gem on the Thames at Richmond, by the kind permission of The Asgill House Trust.

Starting at 7.30am, we will be serving tea, coffee and pastries and expected to be finished by 9am.

1. Deliver our new Sevenoaks Town leaflet, or addressed letters.
2. Canvass our supporters and encourage them to get involved.
3. Fold and fill letters designed to encourage our supporters to get postal votes.

Join the local Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Merton Liberal Democrats at an Iftar dinner on Friday7th March 2025.

The event is kindly hosted by the Baitul Futuh mosque.

Note times are TBC

5.00pm to observe prayers

6.30pm for dinner

Afterwards hear from Liberal Democrats including local MP Paul Kohler.

Pizza & Politics – join us for our first social of the year!

Kick off the year with great company, engaging political discussion, and, of course, pizza! Join us for Pizza & Politics on Friday 7th March from 7pm at Platform One, Romiley.

This relaxed social event is a fantastic opportunity to chat and mingle while taking part in a Q&A with Lisa, covering the latest in local and national politics, as well as her first seven months representing us in Westminster.

Whether you have burning questions or just fancy a lively discussion over a slice, we’d love to see you there!

Event Details:

Date: Friday 7th March
Time: 7pm
Location: Platform One, Romiley
Price: £10 per person

• Pizza provided
• Drinks available from the bar (at your own cost)

With limited time to go, please RSVP via the link below!

Any questions?

Email: enquiries@lisasmart.org.uk
Phone: 0161 406 7070

Book your free tickets now!

International Women’s Day event

Date: Friday 7th March 2025

Time: 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Venue: The Restaurant, Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, St Albans, AL3 4HE

We are excited to invite you to We Rise to celebrate International Women's Day where Daisy Cooper, MP will interview three incredible women who have risen in the face of overwhelming adversity. The panellists will share their personal stories resulting in active hope and celebration.

·  Elmaz Asan – A TV presenter, journalist and visiting research fellow at Cambridge, Elmaz has published about the historical narratives of Crimea and continues to advocate for justice, freedom and Ukraine’s territorial integrity.

·  Iman Khoulani – After witnessing incomprehensible war and conflict in Syria and Lebanon, Iman and her family were supported by Herts Welcomes Refugees and settled in St Albans in 2017.

·  Jojo Godfrey – Jojo is passionate about supporting vulnerable groups having had experience as an Addiction Psychologist working at The Priory. Jojo holds positions within the Hertfordshire Constabulary Race Inclusion Board, Faith and Culture Enterprise and Active Lifestyles.

Why not make an evening of it and book a table for dinner before the event begins?  The management of Ye Olde Fighting Cocks will be happy to receive your meal bookings directly.  Just let them know that you are staying for the IWD event.

This event is open to everybody.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us for a sumptuous Indian Buffet with informal political discussion on devolution and what it means for you!

Keynote speaker: Alison Bennett MP

Bottle Raffle and Bring your own drinks

Menu:

• Chicken Tikka Wraps with Onion Bhaji, Baby Spinach and Minted Yogurt
  
• Mini Naan filled with Coriander and Roasted Vegetables
  
• Tandoori Chicken Skewers with Onion Riata
  
• Vegetable Pakora with Mango Chutney
  
• Panko Breaded King Prawns with a sweet chilli dip
  
• Onion Bhajis with Mango Chutney
  
• Vegetable Samosas
  
• Mini Poppadum 
  

All members welcome to attend this meeting with speech and Q&A for Council Leader Ann-Marie Barker on the impact of unitary authorities on Woking. 

We're thrilled to invite you to our first big Action Day of 2025 in St Neots, Mid-Cambs:

? Saturday, 8th March

⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

? 1st St Neots Scout Group Hall, Bedford Street, St Neots

(Park in Tebbutts Lane Car Park)

Whether you’re a seasoned campaigner or new to helping out, there’s something for everyone including door knocking, clerical work and delivery. 

Campaigning for Jack Wheelan in Roman Bank and Peckover 

Join us for a day of action in Roman Bank and Peckover as we campaign to get Jack Wheelan elected! 

? Date: Saturday, 8th March

? Meeting Point: Munday Way, Leverington

⏰ Morning Session: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

? Lunch Break: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM (at Rising Sun Inn)

⏰ Afternoon Session: 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM

For more details, or if you need to get in touch on the day, contact Jack Wheelan at ? 07848 881322.

Come along, meet fellow Lib Dem supporters, and help make a difference in Roman Bank and Peckover!

Campaigning for Geoff Seeff in St Neots the Eatons.

Join us for a day of action in the Eatons as we campaign to get Geoff Seeff re-elected! We’ll be delivering leaflets and knocking on doors to spread the Liberal Democrat message and engage with voters.

? Date: Saturday, 8th March

? Meeting Point: 4 Radland Close Loves Farm PE19 6BQ

⏰ Morning Session: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

? Lunch Break: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (at Riverside Park St Neots)

⏰ Afternoon Session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

There will be opportunities for both delivery and doorknocking, so whether you’re an experienced campaigner or new to it all, there’s a way for everyone to get involved.

For more details, or if you need to get in touch on the day, contact Geoff at ?
07894 237158

Come along, meet fellow Lib Dem supporters, and help make a difference.

Join the Epsom & Ewell Lib Dems for a big day of campaigning... and an EXTRA SPECIAL THANK YOU LUNCH!

So many of our volunteers worked very hard to make sure we were as competitive as possible in the Surrey County Council Elections. To not see the end result is incredibly frustrating.

These past few months we have made incredible progress in our area. We are in better shape than ever before for the next local elections, and beyond.

So we want to say THANK YOU. Join us for an extra special THANK YOU LUNCH alongside plenty of campaigning and canvassing.

Location: Epsom Vineyard Church, 23 Lansdowne Rd, Ewell, Epsom KT19 9QJ