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?
St Edmund's School in Compton Park, Wolverhampton was the venue for the West Midlands Regional Spring Conference.Springvale Lib Dem councillor Mike Heap who is a governor of the School welcomed conference to Wolverhampton and St Edmunds. Nick Clegg MP, the Lib Dem
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Elmlea on Ashby Road, Hinckley could still be demolished - despite Liberal Democrat councillors opposing the redevelopment. It is reported that the current owner is planning to go to Planning Appeal and it is possible the development for 31 flats could still go ahead.
