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?
On the eve of the G8 summit, Liberal Democrats are urging the leaders of the world's richest nations to Make Poverty History and too tackle climate change and eliminate poverty in Africa. Hopes that the summit will boost aid to Africa were raised yesterday by George Bush's promise to double American aid to the continent. But agreement on climate change appears unlikely with the US seemingly refusing to accept the problem exists.
Here is the result of the Chigwell Village By-Election held on Thursday 30 June 2005. The Winning Candidate is marked with a*
On the eve of Britain's six-month presidency of the EU, a survey reveals that there is widespread British support for the benefits of the single market: the right to work and live anywhere and to buy goods and services without restrictions or excise duty.
Dundee Liberal Democrats today welcomed the Scottish Parliament's backing for the introduction of free eye and dental checks for everyone in Scotland.
With summer holidays just around the corner, a local campaigner, Simon Davey is reminding Congleton travellers that they can now claim compensation for delayed or cancelled flights.
With summer holidays just around the corner, a local campaigner, Simon Davey is reminding Congleton travellers that they can now claim compensation for delayed or cancelled flights.
