Focus on Histon, Impington & Orchard Park
What Liberal Democrat Councillors have been getting up to.
11 Jul 2025
Save our green belt
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.
Save our green belt
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
GDP: Economic downturn puts “storm clouds” over businesses
Responding to the latest economic figures that show the UK economy shrank by 0.1% in May, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, Daisy Cooper MP, said:
11 Jul 2025
Ian Sollom MP supports Ed Davey’s plans for SEND reform and call for the Government to work with Liberal Democrats to ensure the system is fixed
This week Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey, alongside Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson, wrote to the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Education regarding the Government’s plans for Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) reform.
11 Jul 2025
Highbridge & Burnham-On-Sea
Burnham South By-Election: Results
LD, Laura Chalmers - 118REF, William Fagg - 256CON, Nick Tolley - 270CON hold. Turnout: 29.07% No. Of Postal Votes: 293 No. Of...
11 Jul 2025
Lib Dems call for genuine reform of SEND support as cost for special needs children’s transport stands at £1.5bn
Shocking figures on the state of SEND provision in England analysed by the Lib Dems ramp up pressure on the Government to commit to genuine reforms to the SEND system, as the party called for children’s rights to SEND support to be protected.
10 Jul 2025
Luke Taylor: "Hospices must be recognised as key partners, not afterthoughts."
Liberal Democrat MP for Sutton and Cheam calls on the Government to set out long-term funding options for the Hospice sector
10 Jul 2025
