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?
It has been confirmed that Surrey residents have suffered the worst increases in Council Tax in the country in the last four years (39.9%). And in the last 8 years (since 1997) residents have suffered a whopping increase of 89.2%.
Yet more house-building in Chelmsford came under attack again at a regional conference in Luton. Stephen Robinson, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for West Chelmsford, attacked the plans in his speech to the Lib Dem regional conference held on Saturday 30 October. Conference details: www.east.libdems.org/conference.htm
Chelmsford Lib Dem campaigner Stephen Robinson has called for solutions that really cut crime not just Labour soundbites. Liberal Democrats across the East of England debated measures to cut anti-social behaviour at their conference in Luton.
A meeting called by Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Mid Sussex, has established the 'Preserve the PRH' campaign. The Campaign will bring together local community leaders and be led by Anne Jones, well known across the area for her work on health issues locally.
Proposals to build 3 100 metre high wind turbines outside Goverton, near Kingsbridge have been described as inappropriate by Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven.
Park ward's three Lib Dem Cllrs are backing local residents in their campaign to amend the plans for the Academy that is to be built on the site of the Channel School. Working in co-operation with the Cllrs, the Action Group issued this press release yesterday evening:
