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?
Dundee City Council's Convener of Finance and Liberal Democrat Group Leader Cllr Fraser Macpherson, has today (Friday 9th February) pledged to keep Dundee's Council Tax for 2007/8 'as low as possible and hopefully with no increase at all.'
Morehall Campaigner Darren Briddock has today called on the Managing Director of Southeastern Trains to improve the underpass at Folkestone West Station. South Eastern Trains have committed to all stations being repainted within three years and Darren has requested that Folkestone West be moved up the list.
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Friday 9th February) welcomed news that all Scottish Executive buildings and transport will be carbon neutral by 2011 under plans unveiled today by Scottish LibDem Leader Nicol Stephen MSP.
Commenting on the launch today by MPs of a new competition, 'Made IT Happen', for primary school pupils aged nine to eleven who are using technology (ICT) to help their school or local community, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, said:
Commenting on the re-launch of the Credit Union in Chesterfield today, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield said: "I am delighted to be opening the Chesterfield Savings and Loans.
An elderly pedestrian was hurt and taken to hospital last night in yet another accident at the traffic lights at the Cherry Garden Avenue and Cheriton Road junction in Morehall, Folkestone. The junction is an accident blackspot, especially at night with street lights out in the area.
