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?
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey will today (Thursday 16 January) call on the Government to negotiate a new UK-EU Customs Union, to boost Britain’s economy and ability to deal with the incoming Trump Presidency from a position of strength.
Tom Morrison welcomes the ceasefire as a vital step but stresses that lasting peace must be the goal. He calls for the UK to end arms exports, ensure humanitarian aid, and push for a two-state solution, while urgently securing the release of all hostages.
Cameron Thomas, MP for the Tewkesbury Constituency, has used a debate on water quality to highlight the dangers that polluted waterways pose to Gloucestershire residents when their homes are repeatedly "swamped” by river water.
Middlewich Residents could see a 10x inflation jump in Council Tax
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Responding to the Israel-Gaza ceasefire, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Ed Davey, said: