Ian Ridley 🔶
@ianridleyld.bsky.social
Liberal Democrat Councillor for Oadby St. Peter's ward of Oadby & Wigston Borough Council.
Web: http://oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk
To contact me please visit https://bit.ly/contact_Ian_Ridley
Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
Web: http://oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk
To contact me please visit https://bit.ly/contact_Ian_Ridley
Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
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Weather check:
• Weather forecast www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/maps...
• Current situation flood warning situation: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-w...
• Weather forecast www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/maps...
• Current situation flood warning situation: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-w...
Flood alerts and warnings: what they are and what to do
What flood alerts and flood warnings mean and what you should do when they're issued.
check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk
November 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Weather check:
• Weather forecast www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/maps...
• Current situation flood warning situation: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-w...
• Weather forecast www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/maps...
• Current situation flood warning situation: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-w...
The Liberal Democrats now have a majority on Wokingham Council after taking this seat from the Conservatives
Lib Dems gain control of another council with by-election win
Lib Dems gain control of another council with by-election win
The Liberal Democrats now have a majority on Wokingham Council after winning Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates from the Conservatives.
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June 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
The Liberal Democrats now have a majority on Wokingham Council after taking this seat from the Conservatives
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Really pleased the Government has listened to Lib Dem calls to extend free school meals to more children - so much more more to do but definitely a step forward www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Free school meal rule change to make 500,000 more pupils eligible
Charities have broadly welcomed the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Really pleased the Government has listened to Lib Dem calls to extend free school meals to more children - so much more more to do but definitely a step forward www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Guess which party he's from. Go on, guess.
Cambridgeshire councillor says some children in care are 'evil' - BBC News
Reform UK's Andy Osborn makes the comments at a Cambridgeshire County Council committee meeting.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Guess which party he's from. Go on, guess.
Reform want to run rough-shod over data protection laws that protect residents' personal information. Liberal Democrat County Cllrs in Leicestershire are monitoring Farage's lot to make sure they don't try this nonsense copied from Donald Trump here.
Statement by Anthony Hook Kent LibDem councillor on Reforms intentions towards accessing residents personal data Aping DOGE in America.
June 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Reform want to run rough-shod over data protection laws that protect residents' personal information. Liberal Democrat County Cllrs in Leicestershire are monitoring Farage's lot to make sure they don't try this nonsense copied from Donald Trump here.
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Putin fanboys.
New Reform UK decision sees Ukraine, Pride and Black History Month flags removed from outside North Northants Council buildings
#Northants
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#Northants
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New Reform UK 'decision' sees Ukraine, Pride and Black History Month flags removed from outside North Northants Council buildings
Non-national flags will no longer be flown outside North Northants Council’s four main offices supporting different groups and causes alongside the Union Flag after a decision by Reform UK.
www.northantstelegraph.co.uk
June 3, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Putin fanboys.
I wonder if Reform's minority administration in Leicestershire will try this nonsense? Flying a flag in solidarity with Ukraine isn't a distraction - unless you are pushing Putin's agenda
Linden Kemkaran Reform leader of Kent County Council is ordering the taking down of the Ukraine flag down in Kent's county council chamber.
Apparently, the war, which poses the greatest threat to European security since WW2, is "a distraction."
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/new-re...
Apparently, the war, which poses the greatest threat to European security since WW2, is "a distraction."
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/new-re...
New Reform UK Council Leader Calls Ukraine War 'A Distraction'
Linden Kemkaran promised to take the Ukraine flag down in Kent's county council chamber.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
May 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
I wonder if Reform's minority administration in Leicestershire will try this nonsense? Flying a flag in solidarity with Ukraine isn't a distraction - unless you are pushing Putin's agenda
Polls close at 10pm. Don't forget that you need ID to vote. Just 25 votes between the Liberal Democrats & Tories in Oadby last time. Every vote counts!
May 1, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Polls close at 10pm. Don't forget that you need ID to vote. Just 25 votes between the Liberal Democrats & Tories in Oadby last time. Every vote counts!
Public meeting TONIGHT to discuss how to stop Leicester Mayor Peter Soulsby's plans to take over Oadby and Wigston
April 14, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Public meeting TONIGHT to discuss how to stop Leicester Mayor Peter Soulsby's plans to take over Oadby and Wigston
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Final reminder the clocks go forward one hour for the UK tonight.
March 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Final reminder the clocks go forward one hour for the UK tonight.
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Just 5 seats that was meant to say - clearly I’m too angry for numbers this morning.
January 5, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Just 5 seats that was meant to say - clearly I’m too angry for numbers this morning.
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The true cost of Brexit. Get all the stats 👉 bestforbritain.org/brexit_impact
January 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The true cost of Brexit. Get all the stats 👉 bestforbritain.org/brexit_impact
Useful info, given weather warnings tonight:
Leics. County Council map of gritting routes www.leicestershire.gov.uk/winter-weath...
Salt bin info www.leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and-tr...
Use local media & bus / train co. sites for transport news.
Please check on elderly neighbours if you can.
Leics. County Council map of gritting routes www.leicestershire.gov.uk/winter-weath...
Salt bin info www.leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and-tr...
Use local media & bus / train co. sites for transport news.
Please check on elderly neighbours if you can.
Gritting and travel this winter | Leicestershire County Council
Get information about gritting, flooding and find travel updates when travelling this winter.
www.leicestershire.gov.uk
January 4, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Useful info, given weather warnings tonight:
Leics. County Council map of gritting routes www.leicestershire.gov.uk/winter-weath...
Salt bin info www.leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and-tr...
Use local media & bus / train co. sites for transport news.
Please check on elderly neighbours if you can.
Leics. County Council map of gritting routes www.leicestershire.gov.uk/winter-weath...
Salt bin info www.leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and-tr...
Use local media & bus / train co. sites for transport news.
Please check on elderly neighbours if you can.
Bin collections due on New Year's Day, will happen TOMORROW, Sat 4th. Regular collections will happen as normal from Monday onwards. https://buff.ly/4gN0Ta7
January 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Bin collections due on New Year's Day, will happen TOMORROW, Sat 4th. Regular collections will happen as normal from Monday onwards. https://buff.ly/4gN0Ta7
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On the left, a Tweet from Toby Young showing empty ICU beds in England in 2020
On the right, an article showing an empty hospital ward in Sri Lanka in 2012
The Tories have made this Covid conspiracy nutcase a lawmaker in the House of Lords
On the right, an article showing an empty hospital ward in Sri Lanka in 2012
The Tories have made this Covid conspiracy nutcase a lawmaker in the House of Lords
December 20, 2024 at 10:13 PM
On the left, a Tweet from Toby Young showing empty ICU beds in England in 2020
On the right, an article showing an empty hospital ward in Sri Lanka in 2012
The Tories have made this Covid conspiracy nutcase a lawmaker in the House of Lords
On the right, an article showing an empty hospital ward in Sri Lanka in 2012
The Tories have made this Covid conspiracy nutcase a lawmaker in the House of Lords
If you are due a bin collection on Christmas Day, your bin collection is brought forward to TOMORROW (Saturday 21st Dec). Full details oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk/2024/12/19/c...
December 20, 2024 at 10:56 AM
If you are due a bin collection on Christmas Day, your bin collection is brought forward to TOMORROW (Saturday 21st Dec). Full details oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk/2024/12/19/c...
Late night shopping on The Parade, Oadby TONIGHT. Free parking in Sandhurst Street and East Street car parks after 4pm. oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk/2024/12/17/l...
Late Night Shopping This Wednesday – Oadby St. Peter's Ward Liberal Democrats
oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk
December 18, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Late night shopping on The Parade, Oadby TONIGHT. Free parking in Sandhurst Street and East Street car parks after 4pm. oadbystpeters.mycouncillor.org.uk/2024/12/17/l...
Breathtaking double standards from the Conservative leader
Kemi Badenoch pocketed five times more than maternity rate after quitting as minister
Badenoch pocketed five times more than maternity rate after quitting as minister
New analysis reveals Tory leader Kemi Badenoch was awarded a £7,920 severance payment when she quit Boris Johnson's cabinet in 2022 - only to rejoin the government eight weeks later
www.mirror.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Breathtaking double standards from the Conservative leader