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?
CENTRO have contacted Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats to say that whilst works are starting on Wolverhampton's new £30m Interchange scheme, passengers will now be able to catch their bus as normal from the city's bus station until early in the New Year in order to ensure minimum disruption to businesses, shoppers, workers and visitors over the Christmas period.
Cllr Heather Kidd, Liberal Democrat Councillor for Chirbury and Worthen, has uncovered a major problem with postcodes in rural areas when trying to deal with a problem for an elderly resident.
An illegal war, complicity in torture and a 'peculiar relationship with truth' mean Tony Blair must not become President of the EU Council of Ministers, Wolverhampton's Liberal Democrat MEP Liz Lynne said.
Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David Kendall has slammed the Conservative administration running Brentwood Borough Council for the damning report they have received from the Audit Commission and has demanded to know if anyone is going to accept responsibility for the financial mess?
The Hitchin and Harpenden website won an award at the Liberal Democrat regional conference in Huntingdon on Saturday. Alan Window, who handed out the awards, commended the use of images and the fact that the website had been recently updated. Said parliamentary candidate, Nigel Quinton, "I am delighted with this award - thanks to Amelia, Rob, Anthony and Louise who have helped develop the site over the past 24 months".
At the Spelthorne Council meeting on 29th October the Liberal Democrat group proposed a motion seeking to get the Council to sign-up to the 10:10 campaign. This is a grass roots campaign to get individuals and organisations to cut their energy consumption by 10% in 2010 to help arrest the progress of climate change.