We can now confirm that the Liberal Democrats are fielding 14 candidates in the borough council elections on May 2nd. We have candidates standing in the following wards; Admaston & Bratton, Apley Castle, Brookside, Church Aston & Lilleshall, Dothill, Edgmond & Ercall Magna (2 candidates), The Nedge, Newport North & West, Newport South & East (2 candidates), Park, Shawbirch and Woodside.
Town Councillor Thomas Janke has praised the efforts of a husband and wife team in spearheading a new Neighbourhood Watch scheme for Newport.
Newport Councillor Thomas Janke has welcomed the news from Newport SNT police team that there has been a "significant drop" in laughing gas canister usage.
Newport Liberal Democrats have hit back at Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner John's Campion's claim that their campaign for more bobbies on the beat in Newport is "dangerously misleading".
Newport Liberal Democrats have launched a petition demanding more police officers for their town. The petition, devised by Councillor Thomas Janke, is supported by fellow campaigners and candidates Sarah Syrda, Nick Garvey and David Ellams.
Newport Liberal Democrats have announced that Councillor Thomas Janke and local campaigner Sarah Syrda will be standing in May's local elections to represent Newport South & East.