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?
Responding to the news that the number of the most serious water pollution incidents went up by 60% last year, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Tim Farron said:
Party President Mark Pack looks to the past for lessons for this Westminster Parliament.
Lib Dem-led Waverley Borough Council has introduced a Discretionary Review Process, led by an independent, professionally qualified expert, to assess historic cases involving individual residential developments.
Admission by the Conservatives that run the Council!
A phenomenal result saw the Lib Dems go from 7% share of the first preference vote in the 2022 election to just over 20% in 2025.
The proposed closure of Marionville Fire Station is unacceptable and will impact Hillside, Abbeyhill, Leith, Pilrig, Broughton, Bonnington.
