Labour Group split as Greens oppose Government’s rollback of nature protections 21st July 2025 / 21st July 2025 by Susan Fenton Clear political divisions emerged at Stroud District Council’s full meeting last week, as the Green administration successfully passed a motion opposing the Labour Government’s proposed rollback of environmental protections. The motion, proposed by Deputy Council Leader Cllr Catherine Braun, criticised Part III of the Planning & Infrastructure Bill, which would allow developers to bypass on-site […] Read more » Catherine Braun Chloe Turner motion Planning & Infrastructure Bill Stroud District Council Stroud Labour Party