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?
In her weekly column, Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex, Alison Bennett, reflects on the firstweek of her Mid Sussex Summer Tour.
Steve Darling, Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay, has urged the Government and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to work together to swiftly deliver a compensation scheme that will see lenders who mis-sold car finance deals “make up for their actions”.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the UK Government to do more to support the hospitality sector in Scotland’s capital, ahead of the busy Festival season.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the Department of Transport to cut waiting times for driving tests.
Six Liberal Democrat councillors have come together to call on the Local Authority to urgently break the deadlock at Watcombe Beach, warning that another summer has now passed with no visible progress following the devastating fire in May 2024.
Figures revealed by the Welsh Liberal Democrats have revealed a scandal in recruitment to the Welsh Ambulance Service this year, despite the critical state of ambulance services and response times in Wales.
