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?
Popular and energetic Lib Dem MP, Lembit Opik, flew in to visit North Bedfordshire Lib Dems on Friday 4 February. He was guest speaker at the Annual Dinner. He also joined Michael Headley and local Lib Dems campaigning on Friday afternoon.
Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrats have selected Colin Ross as their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate. Colin lives in Wolverhampton City Centre and went to University of Wolverhampton. Colin currently works for Walsall Council and has previously worked for three Liberal Democrat MPs, the British Youth Council and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
An ICM survey for BBC2's Newsnight has found that the Tory party's immigration policy may be more popular with voters than the party is itself.
The Labour party have today announced they are withdrawing their support and the Labour Party solicitors in the Birmingham ballot rigging cases. The two cases relate to the Aston and Bordesley Green Council elections of last June. The move by Labour is seen by many as an admission of guilt.
If the General Election is called for 5th May, which is what all the commentators expect, only people on the electoral roll by 11 March will be able to vote. That means there is just one month left to register.
In January 2005 there were cheers from the public gallery as Epsom & Ewell's ruling RA Party overturned their own decision to dispose of Ewell Court House (ECH).
