Flooding across Cheadle
Residents across Cheadle Constituency have contacted Tom Morrison and the local Lib Dem team to express concern about the recent flooding that affected large areas across Cheadle, including the A555 which was completely submerged.
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Stockport Lib Dem Victory
The Liberal Democrats on Stockport Council celebrated a by-election victory on Thursday 1 August, after Charles Gibson was elected to with a majority of 207 over the Conservatives.
Tom Morrison demands policing answers
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, Tom Morrison, has demanded more clarity on whether Cheadle Constituency will be receiving its fair share of police officers, following the Metro Mayor's Council Tax rise.
Cheadle Lib Dems march at Stockport Pride
Cheadle Liberal Democrats were out in force at Stockport Pride, as the annual event grows from strength to strength.
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Visit to Cheadle Mosque and Community Centre
Tom Morrison joined Cllr Mark Hunter and Cllr Keith Holloway at Cheadle Mosque and Community Centre’s open day.
The event was a huge success (despite the rain!) and gave the CMA the opportunity to showcase the fantastic work it is doing in the community.
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Proposed cuts to fire services
Tom Morrison and the local Liberal Democrats have said they are concerned with Metro Mayor Andy Burnham's proposed cuts to fire services in Stockport.
The proposals could see eight fire engines being cut and the area losing 194 fire officers.
Whilst Cheadle fire station does not appear to be closed in the proposals, many people are concerned that the cuts could lead to an already under-funded service being over-stretched.
Tom Morrison calls for community safety protections
Statement on Labour Party split
Liberal Democrat candidate Tom Morrison and Cllr Mark Hunter, the Leader of Stockport Liberal Democrat Group, have said they respect the decision by seven Labour MPs to leave the Labour Party over issues around the leadership, anti-semitism and Brexit. They also said they will be open-minded when it comes to working with like-minded individuals to achieve the best for Cheadle Constituency and Stockport. Ann Coffey, Member of Parliament for Stockport Constituency, was one of the seven.
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SK8 named one of UK's burglary hotspots
SK8 has been named the eighth worst area for burglaries in the country, a report has found.
The study published by MoneySuperMarket has shown that the Cheadle area sits alongside the likes of Henley-in-Arden and Solihull for the most break-ins and thefts in the UK.
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Lib Dems Demand Action On Police Cuts
In a stark message, the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has warned that budget cuts could see even fewer policemen and women on our streets and officer numbers reduced to the lowest levels since the 1970's. Cheadle residents, already concerned about the increase in crime levels locally, will be alarmed that official figures show a 17% increase in recorded crime over the last twelve months.
