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Cheltenham Liberal Democrats – ambitions for jobs, homes and environment

By Rowena Hay | Fri 30th July 2021 - 4:26 pm

New jobs, new homes and the climate emergency are at the forefront of all our minds as we recover from the Covid pandemic. As Liberal Democrat leaders in local government, we need to address all these. I was proud to lead the media briefing in Cheltenham announcing our internationally significant development that covers all three of those topics.

The Golden Valley development will bring up to 12,000 new jobs, 3,700 homes and two million square feet of commercial space, centred on the UK’s first cyber security focused campus: Cyber Central. And we will achieve some of the highest levels of sustainability in development available as part of a Garden Community.

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Posted in Op-eds | Tagged cheltenham liberal democrats, cyber security and gchq | 4 Comments

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