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?
Chelmsford residents have been contacting local Liberal Democrats to register their concerns over the future of the Post Office Card Account (POCA). The current contract runs out in 2010 and the Government will soon choose a successor, prompting fears that the Post Office will not be awarded the new contract.
A leading Newcastle Liberal Democrat has described a call by a Conservative-leaning think tank for people from towns and cities of the North to pack their bags and move to the South as appalling.
Chelmsford Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Campaigner Stephen Robinson is backing MP Adrian Sanders' Parliamentary campaign to introduce a 999 text service.
Lib Dem Proposals put forward by Chris Huhne are welcomed by local activists. "The last ten years in the field of youth justice under Labour has been a disaster" says local spokesperson Cllr. Brian O'Flynn.
Local Candidate for the European Parliament Antony Hook and Lib Dem MEP Chris Davies joined over 1,500 peaceful protesters against plans for a new German owned coal power-station at Kingsnorth on the Isle of Grain in Kent
Darren Friel, Liberal Democrat campaigner in East Park Ward, has announced that the Wards' Summer Focus is ready and is being delivered throughout East Park.