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?
Heather Kidd, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Ludlow and Bridgnorth, is urging residents across the constituency to call the free Home Heat Helpline (0800 33 66 99), after recent 'Missing Millions' research from the Home Heat Helpline revealed that many across the Ludlow constituency are missing out on savings of up to £250 each year on their energy bills.
Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg MP visited East Lancashire on Thursday to launch the Liberal Democrats policy to revitalise our traditional industrial areas such as East Lancashire,
A community group in Falmouth campaigning to improve play provision in Kimberly Park Gardens are holding a public meeting this Saturday. Kimberly Park Community Group was set up last year on the back of Terrye Teverson's Playground Campaign which received an influx of complaints about the state of play equipment in Falmouth's main park. The group now has an initial proposal on how to develop the project from Groundwork South West.
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today used a new and social media initiative co-hosted by the UK Youth Parliament to launch the party's youth jobs manifesto pledge. On the day that new statistics show the number of young people unemployed for more than six months has doubled in two years, Nick Clegg will announce the party's plans using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
A new handyperson service launched today by Blackburn with Darwen Council will help elderly and disabled people to live more independently in their own homes.
Pedal power was on show in abundance in De Parys on Sunday when Mayor Dave Hodgson joined a Safer Cycling event organised by Liberal Democrat Ward Councillor David Sawyer.