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?
After years of chaos and decline under the Conservatives, people were looking to the Budget for a fresh start. For a sense of hope, urgency, and the promise of a fair deal. But I fear this Budget won’t deliver that.
Cllr Jack Caldwell is calling for better protections for tenants and owner-occupiers with District Heating Systems.
Will Labour continue to ignore the calls for proportional representation? Liberal Democrats are committed to working for a fair voting system, unlike Labour and the Conservatives.
The inability of the Labour government to define what it means by ‘working people’ is staggering. Many of us thought that it was a code for working class whatever in turn that meant.
York’s Liberal Democrats have expressed concerns after thieves stole metal gulley covers from streets in communities including Haxby, Skelton, Stockton on the Forest and Foxwood.
After two years of being run by the SNP and Labour, East Dunbartonshire Council is in a very difficult financial position.