The Liberal Democrats received more votes than any other party in the London Borough of Lewisham in the European Parliament elections.

It comes after Remainers across the UK swung behind the Liberal Democrats in the campaign to Stop Brexit. Here are the main results for Lewisham...

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Vince Cable has confirmed he is standing down as Leader of the Liberal Democrats after spearheading a powerful campaign against Brexit in the recent European elections.

Today (Thursday, 23rd May) is polling day for the European Elections. Polling Stations are open from 7am to 10pm.

If you want to send a message to stop Brexit please VOTE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS today.

The Liberal Democrats are the largest Remain party in Britain. Recent opinion polls have put us ahead of Labour nationally and in first place in London.

If you want to send a clear message to stop Brexit there's only one choice on Thursday: Vote Liberal Democrats.

Support for the Liberal Democrats is surging with some polls putting us in second place across the country and first place in London. Read the Observer's lead article below...

Residents across Lewisham have been showing their support for the Liberal Democrat campaign to stop Brexit at next week's European Elections.

"We've been inundated with poster requests and offers to distribute leaflets all over Lewisham," says local party Chair, Peter George.

On the day Lewisham’s Cabinet votes on a new violence reduction strategy, Lewisham Lib Dems have revealed significant gaps in neighbourhood policing. This comes despite a promise by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan that all wards in London would have at least two dedicated neighbourhood PCs and a Police Community Support Officer.

Thank you to everyone who voted for Bunmi Wajero and Max Brockbank in yesterday's council by-elections.

We didn't win this time but in Whitefoot ward we finished second, well ahead of the Tories, with 20.6% of the vote, which was up on our vote at last year's council elections.

If the UK takes part in European Parliament elections on 23rd May and you’re a citizen of an EU country and resident in the UK, you can either vote in the UK or in your home country.

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Max Brockbank has questioned the method Lewisham Council uses to recycle food waste and garden waste. Contents of grey food waste bins and brown garden waste bins (for which residents who have them pay £80 per year) are collected by the same truck, even though brown bins are labelled ‘no food’.

Ahead of local voters going to the polls in the Evelyn by-election on Thursday 2nd May, Lewisham Liberal Democrat candidate Bunmi Wajero believes it’s time to put Deptford’s needs ahead of the Labour Party’s internal politics.

Ahead of local voters going to the polls in the Evelyn by-election on Thursday 2nd May, Lewisham Liberal Democrat candidate Bunmi Wajero has called on Evelyn Ward voters to back diversity over division in the face of Brexit.

Bunmi Wajero, Liberal Democrat candidate in the Evelyn Ward by-election, has donated and planted an Oak tree as part of the Evelyn 200 project.

Bunmi planted her tree with the help of volunteers from Deptford Folk and Trees for Cities, the groups behind the Evelyn 200 project. Their aim is to plant 200 trees to celebrate the first publication of John Evelyn’s diaries two centuries ago.

Max Brockbank, Liberal Democrat candidate for Whitefoot Ward, is calling for coordinated and imaginative action by Lewisham Council to tackle flytipping and litter in our streets and green spaces.

In the past few weeks the Lib Dem team has reported numerous flytips, to Phoenix and Glendale as well as to the council. Lewisham’s road sweepers are ideally placed to report problems that they see on their rounds, but have no easy means of alerting Phoenix or Glendale if the rubbish is on land they manage.

Welcome to the third of our monthly looks at what’s happening at Lewisham Council. There were no public questions at the full council meeting in April but we’ve still been busy scrutinising the council with Freedom of Information requests and reading the papers for meetings. So here’s our three things you need to know for this month...