THE national Liberal Democrat spring conference is set to return to York for the fourth time.

The three-day event will take place from March 15 to 17, 2019 and York Barbican Centre will host the main event.

Vince Cable, leader of the Liberal Democrats, said “I’m delighted we’re returning to York - I’m always grateful for the opportunity to visit my home city. York is a great and successful city, which makes for a superb conference destination.”