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?
With the pantomime season in full swing, Ludlow and Bridgnorth Prospective Liberal Democrat MP, Heather Kidd has challenged the Government on the "Cinderella status" given to mental illness in the NHS.
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has re-affirmed his commitment to abolishing tuition fees after warning the flagship policy might have to be sacrificed.
The Liberal Democrat councillors are urging residents to have their say on the Gypsy & Traveller Consultation. The consultation, which is asking opinions on five sites across Brentwood is open until 10th February 2010.
The Liberal Democrats today confirmed their commitment to scrapping student tuition fees.
I'm writing to let you know some good news about the Liberal Democrat manifesto - good news for students and for everyone who wants a fairer Britain. This week the Party's federal policy committee agreed a way to deliver one of our most important policies, the scrapping of unfair tuition fees. We've developed a plan to phase out tuition fees over the course of the next six years, to ensure this vital policy is affordable even at this time of economic crisis.
Leading Liberal Democrat MP Lembit Opik joined Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrats Christmas Party in Tettenhall last night.