Neighbourhood plan will be adopted, says Council
Since 2018 campaigners in Whaley Bridge have been calling for a neighbourhood plan which would give residents a say on the future of the town
27 Mar 2024
High Peak Liberal Democrats
March to Rejoin Europe
Saturday 28th September 2024 NATIONAL REJOIN MARCH LONDON Park Lane, London 1pm: March Sets Off Parliament Square, 3pm, Rally Starts 4.30pm, Estimated End Time A legal, peaceful, fun and family friendly march and rally through iconic parts of London, starting at Park Lane and ending with a pro stage and excellent speakers (TBA) at the dynamic and modern Rally on Parliament Square. With our third annual event, our aim is to get the attention of the media and politicians to put #RejoinEU on the agenda, and then keep it there until we're back where we belong...in the EU. Since the end of World War 2, European countries coming together politically and economically has worked to keep the peace. We want to ensure that continues for our future generations, the ones who never got to vote in 2016 and now want to be heard! So come and join us on Saturday 28th September 2024 in London and be a part of history!
Recycling rates rise
Residents across High Peak bucked the national trend by sending an increased amount of household waste for recycling last year.
18 Mar 2024
Tens of thousands wait for routine treatment
The median waiting time from referral at an NHS Trust to treatment at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care was 15 weeks at the end of December 2023
18 Mar 2024
‘Tougher punishments needed’ for fly-tippers
“Environmental crime is not a victimless crime. We are all victims of it.”
15 Mar 2024
Concerns over number of pollution incidents
Almost 100 water pollution incidents were recorded in the High Peak between 2018 and 2022, new figures show
10 Mar 2024
Britain's dental health crisis exposed as hundreds of children in hospital with bad teeth
The latest data shows 40% of kids don't have regular NHS check-ups and that 104,133 children went to hospital with rotten teeth over the past five years. In 2022 alone there were 116 extractions every day
19 Feb 2024
UK Lib Dem news
Carers
Reversing the cuts to Bereavement Support Payments
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.
16 Sep 2024
Supporting the Future of Music
We are committed to tackling the challenges facing our music industry head-on. By doing so, we can maintain the UK’s reputation as a global leader in music, while giving future generations the chance to share in its success.
LD
16 Sep 2024
International Development
Restoring the UK’s Reputation on the World Stage
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
LD
16 Sep 2024