The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
Local Liberal Democrats were delighted to attend the University for the Creative Arts Freshers’ Fair in Farnham. It was a fantastic opportunity to meet new students, share ideas, and hear directly about the issues that matter most to the them.
You don't need a debate on what the weather is today. You just need to find a window and look out of it. You don't need to debate if climate change is real and man made. You just need to look at the overwhelming evidence of scientists.
Morrisons have confirmed they intend to build a new store in Sutton
Tom Gordon has called for greater action to support the recruitment and retention of Armed Forces personnel, raising concerns directly with the new Armed Forces Minister in Parliament.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today challenged First Minister, John Swinney, on the exclusion of many islands and coastal communities from the government’s scheme that pays out compensation for ferry disruption.
This month's edition includes an update on the Polwarth Roundabout, Firhill Woods, and trees along the Union Canal.
