Culver Road is 'right place' for new shelter
A RESIDENTIAL street in Kings Furlong is the right place for a new homeless shelter, the leader of the council has said. Charity Two Saints is preparing to submit an application for planning permission to build a 23-bedroom facility at 180 Culver Road. Residents have previously raised concerns about anti-social behaviour and the impact on the community. Cllr Ken Rhatigan, leader of Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council, said the location is "the right place" as it is close to town and has access to medical help and facilities. When asked by The Gazette if he would want it behind his h...