Chessington Green Belt remains under threat
Liberal Democrats are deeply concerned that our green belt and Metropolitan Open Land remains under threat of overdevelopment.
Read moreA243 barriers - should they stay or go?
Local Liberal Democrat councillors, Clive Chase and Margaret Thompson, on the A243 outside St Paul's Primary School.
Plans by Transport for London (TfL) to remove railings and barriers along the A243 - the Hook and Leatherhead Roads - have alarmed residents.
Read moreGreen Belt ruling sends "shivers down the spine"
Lib Dem campaigners are again voicing genuine concerns about the threat to Chessington’s Green Belt, following a new Government ruling that gave the go ahead for 1,500 homes to be built near Gloucester.
Read moreChessington Greenbelt Survey
Recent reports suggest there are plans for hundreds of homes, a swimming pool and a stadium on a Green Belt site at Garrison Lane, Chessington. Take our 1 minute survey on whether Green Belt development is acceptable.
Conservatives propose to close Devon Way Youth Centre
The Devon Way Youth Centre is home to five regular groups plus others as required, and most of these cater for youngsters who need extra help and support for a number of different reasons.
These groups are really important for the young people, as they have the chance to socialise and make friends. Parents also really appreciate the confidence that their children gain from mixing with others. The young people come from across Kingston, most being local.
Read moreOur Green Belt is under a renewed and growing level of threat
Liberal Democrats believe our Green Belt land in Chessington remains under continuous threat from development.
Read moreImprove Woodgate Avenue playground
The residents of Woodgate Avenue and the surrounding area, are calling on Kingston Council to invest in the playground on Woodgate Avenue which is a health and safety hazard, badly neglected and has extremely poor facilities.
Read moreLib Dems launch campaign against Tory-backed plans threatening Chessington Green Belt
Local Liberal Democrats have been inundated with emails from local people concerned about plans proposed by the Tory Deputy Mayor to build up to 70,000 homes in Chessington and create a new London ‘suburb’.
Read moreConservatives axe Christmas Chessington Park and Ride Scheme
Introduced by the Liberal Democrats 20 years ago, the Chessington Park and Ride Scheme has been axed by the Conservative Administration.
Providing a service between Chessington World of Adventures and Kingston town centre, the Christmas scheme has been cut without any consultation with residents or options to improve the scheme.
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