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?
Lib Dem Councillors Tim Prater & Gary Fuller hold drop-in advice surgeries each month. No need for an appointment: just turn up. First Saturday of the month, 11-12.30pm at Sandgate Farmers Market, Chichester Hall, 70 Sandgate High St, Sandgate CT20 3AR.
Responding to the resignation of Josh Simons as a Cabinet Office Minister, Lisa Smart MP, Liberal Democrat Cabinet Office Spokesperson, said:
John Lewis have abandoned the West Ealing Waitrose build to rent scheme citing difficulties finding willing investors
Thackley Corner is one of the busiest and most dangerous junctions in our area. This petition calls on Bradford Council to take urgent action to improve safety at Thackley Corner. Changes would protect children, support active travel, and make it safer.
We are pleased to announce that our annual lunch will again take place on Sunday 22nd February 2026 at the Bannatynes Hotel, Battle Road, St Leonards-on Sea, TN38 8EZ at 12.30 for 13.00. Guest speaker Mike Martin MP
Responding to the joint attack on Iran by Israel and the US, Ed Davey, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, said: