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?
Simon Davey, County Council Candidate for Congleton West has welcomed new government measures to protect consumers against the mis-selling of extended warranties for electrical goods - but added that there are still a great number of warranties on the market that represent little value for money to consumers. He is calling for further crackdowns on the selling and marketing of these warranties.
An enthusiastic meeting of Epping Forest Liberal Democrats adopted Dr Michael Heavens as their Parliamentary Candidate for the Constituency in the General Election on 5 May 2005.
Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader, Sir Menzies Campbell, and Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Dr Vince Cable, will today promote a liberal and fair economy. This would mean improvements in health, education and the public services, the abolition of the unfair Council Tax, and strong economic growth, matched by tough financial discipline.
Council Tax payers in Congleton face a post-election tax bombshell, Liberal Democrats warned today. Council Tax bills may rise by £200 or more because house prices have risen so fast in the area.
Council Tax payers in Congleton face a post-election tax bombshell, Liberal Democrats warned today. Council Tax bills may rise by £200 or more because house prices have risen so fast in the area.
The proposed expansion at Lydd airport is likely cause major traffic problems across the Marsh says campaigner Peter Carroll.
