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?
Residents are furious about plans for an Incinerator on Sheepbridge Lane in Dunston. Paul Holmes MP, County Cllr Mark Higginbottom and local Lib Dem Councillors have all, repeatedly, made it publicly clear that they oppose the application for the incinerator in Dunston.
Residents of Whittington and Staveley bemused over recent leaflets from Labour, complaining that David Stone is working to hard for his constituents.
Public anger at some of the abuses of MP's expenses is entirely justified.
Residents are demanding an apology from the Conservatives after they were caught lying about crime in the local area.
The decision by Rochdale's Labour Party to massively delay over 80 Planning Applications, will not only have serious financial implications for the tax payer but will also affect charities, the disabled, schools, council housing, doctors' surgeries and even NHS Dentists, it can be exclusively revealed.
These days there are many issues that cannot be tackled just by taking action at home. Making a difference on climate change, international crime and the economy means that we have to work with our European neighbours to deliver effective international action. That's just commonsense. Sadly not all parties agree.