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Hertsmere Borough Council's Local Plan threatens wildlife on Green Belt at Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits.

BEN RHYDDING resident Susan Fricker has been chosen to contest the Ilkley Town Council by-election for her neighbourhood on behalf of the Labour Party in June. Susan has lived in the town for over a decade, raising her now-adult children and working across the West Yorkshire region as a practising barrister. She is a strong opponent of the housing proposals in the Draft Bradford Local Plan, which would open the door for developers to build 285 new houses in the Ben Rhydding Green Belt area. Ms Fricker, who is the co-chair of the Ilkley Labour Party, said: “I am delighted to have bee...

But they do question the effectiveness of Harrogate's hard-won Local Plan. Will this field in Bishop Monkton be turned into housing? (Picture Gerard Binks) Residents in the group say various different plans to build what could be a total of 300 new homes in their small but historic village, which currently has a population of just 800 people, amounts to “mass development” with inadequate recognition of the impact on local life and infrastructure. The Local Plan may finally be in place after years of effort by Harrogate Borough Council but, in the view of Bishop Monkton Action Group, the e...

Major revamp for top Solihull shopping precinct with 500 homes and shops planned Questions answered on Solihull's "urban village" Mell Square redevelopment - but will fountains flow again? 15:36, 5 MAY 2021 Updated Latest news email updates straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Mell Square - one of Solihullâ...

Jessie Joe Jacobs joins Skerningham Garden Village campaigners in calling for the scheme to be scrapped THE architects of a Local Plan featuring a 4,500-home garden village supported by services such as schools, public transport and health have called for a key part of the strategy to be scrapped. Darlington Borough Council’s former leader Councillor Stephen Harker said economic conditions were no longer right to build the Government-backed Skerningham Garden Village and supported the Labour Party’s Tees Valley Mayoral candidate in urging the project be abandoned. The authority’s ...