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.
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Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
The Independent revealed that thousands of pensioners would miss out on the free bus travel promised in Gordon Brown's Budget because of where they live. The Government has admitted that free bus passes for pensioners will only cover travel within the local authority in which they are resident.
The Independent revealed that thousands of pensioners would miss out on the free bus travel promised in Gordon Brown's Budget because of where they live. The Government has admitted that free bus passes for pensioners will only cover travel within the local authority in which they are resident.
The Independent revealed that thousands of pensioners would miss out on the free bus travel promised in Gordon Brown's Budget because of where they live. The Government has admitted that free bus passes for pensioners will only cover travel within the local authority in which they are resident.
West Chelmsford Lib Dem candidate Stephen Robinson says, "Liberal Democrats will scrap the discredited Child Trust Fund and use the money to add an extra 21,000 teachers for 5-11 year olds, and will get class sizes down so there is more individual time for primary school children."
With local streets turning orange with Lib Dem posters, Peter Carroll's campaign to become the next MP for Folkestone and Hythe was officially launched at the Leas Cliff Hall on Saturday night.
Colin Ross, Liberal Democrat candidate for Wolverhampton South West, this evening attended a Question Time event at St. Joseph's Church and Community Centre.
