Simon Davey Praises Commitment of North West MEP Chris Davies
Congleton Campaigner Simon Davey has praised the work and commitment of North West colleague Chris Davies who resigned as Leader of LDEPP yesterday (May 4th, 2006).
5 May 2006
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?
Lib Dems Celebrate Goldington Success
Borough Council Liberal Democrats are celebrating a successful win for Henry Rogers in the Borough Council elections for Goldington.
5 May 2006
Winning Night For Borough Lib Dems
Liberal Democrats emerged clear winners after last nights Borough Council elections.
5 May 2006
Lib Dems Take Greater Share of Vote than Labour.
Lib Dems substantially increased their share of the vote in yesterday's Local Elections. What turned out to be a good night for the Tories and a devastating night for Labour revealed a consolidation of the Lib Dem position in Local Government and showed the country that 3 party politics is here to stay. The Liberal Democrats took a bigger share of the vote than the Labour party, a resounding message that the next General Election is more likely than ever to result in a hung parliament.
5 May 2006
Lib Dems beat Labour into third place in local election poll
Liberal Democrats have achieved a higher vote share than in the General Election a year ago - coming ahead of the Labour Party for only the second time. The BBC projected national share of the vote:
5 May 2006
New Buses AND New Jobs!
A new shuttle bus service will be launched in the autumn that will take holiday-makers from Leicester straight to Nottingham East Midlands Airport.
5 May 2006
