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?
In a keynote speech on climate change to an audience of Liberal Democrat members, NGOs and environmental publications, Charles Kennedy highlighted the difference between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives on the issue of the environment following David Cameron's assertion that the parties now agree.
Balderstone and Kirkholt Lib Dem Campaigner Dale Mulgrew has accused Rochdale Council of being the "Biggest graffiti artists in Rochdale" after reports that Council Officers have been spray painting potholes, problems with pavements and other problems with our highways and pavements.
The Lib Dem Shadow Home Secretary, Mark Oaten MP, has tabled a motion in Parliament calling on the government to repeal the new anti-protest powers that led to the prosecution of Maya Evans. She had stood outside Downing Street and read out a list of the names of British soldiers killed in Iraq.
In a keynote speech on climate change to an audience of Liberal Democrat members, NGOs and environmental publications, Charles Kennedy highlighted the difference between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives on the issue of the environment following David Cameron's assertion that the parties now agree:
In a website launched last week David Cameron asks "Wouldn't you like to build a modern, progressive, liberal, mainstream opposition to Labour?" If like us your answer to David Cameron's question is yes, then why not join a party that already is, the Liberal Democrats.
Liberal Democrat led Eastleigh Borough Council have invested nearly £30,000 in a MUGA (or Multi-use Games Area for those not up on the latest local government jargon). This games area not only gives Townhill Junior school a valuable extra asset for the school children during daytime, it also gives an additional area for anyone to play games in at weekends and in the evenings.
