Parliamentary Candidate Lisa Smart has slammed the Tory Roads Minister, Richard Holden MP, for a three year delay in updating crucial guidance on road cameras, after he said the update “has taken longer than hoped”.
Higher rainfall likely to mean large increase in sewage dumped in rivers
In preparation for the opening of the new park at Stockport town centre’s Interchange development, Council Leader Mark Hunter and Cabinet members Cllr Grace Baynham and Cllr Mark Roberts all planted trees in the new two-acre town centre park.
The Department for Transport is over three years late in revising a crucial piece of safety information for local councils on the use of speed cameras.
Rishi Sunak’s latest safety and environmental u-turn, a proposal to remove local councils' powers to introduce 20mph speed limits, could result in thousands of accidents on local roads, as crashes have been reduced by 40% in 20mph areas.
A steep cut in government funding for the Canal and River Trust (CRT) in its new 10 year settlement seems set to lead to the closure of a number of canals, and damage the canal system and the wildlife that depends on them
• Only two rivers nationwide safe enough to swim in • United Utilities told to ‘clean up their act’
Stockport waiting lists are twice the national average, and the fourth worst in the country, reveals Liberal Democrat investigation
Firefighters at the under-threat Offerton Fire Station have met with Parliamentary Candidate Lisa Smart and local Liberal Democrat Councillors to air their concerns at the plans to move their station onto day crewing.
Liberal Democrats Lisa Smart and Will Dawson have launched a campaign against cuts to night cover at Offerton fire station.
Sewage damage to a field in Romiley has stopped plans to plant new woodland in their tracks after surveys showed the pollution could be too toxic for the trees.