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?
The banks have decided to abolish the cheque. If you support the campaign to save the cheque please join the other hundreds of local people who have signed our petition to save the cheque at http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/savethechequebook
The General Election in Windsor will be a straight fight between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats.That Labour have given up all hope of winning was confirmed after they selected as their candidate a Glaswegian Doctor and businessman, currently living in London. It is now clear that the Labour candidate is simply showing the flag. The Labour selection confirms the Lib Dems' Julian Tisi as the main challenger to the Conservatives and only main party candidate who lives and works in our area as part of our community.
The Government has created more than 4,200 new criminal offences since it came to power in 1997, research by the Liberal Democrats has found.
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg this week used a new and social media initiative co-hosted by the UK Youth Parliament to launch the party's youth jobs manifesto pledge.
Nottinghamshire County Council's Tory administration are proposing massive cuts to services later in the year. A large part of the Tories' money saving plans are targeted at the elderly.
THE Mayor's charity ball for the Royal Borough is proving to be too expensive even for councillors.