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THE leader of the Conservative Councillors at Winchester City Council met Robert Jenrick MP about planning reforms and pressed him on local issues.
Der Ferienhausbesitzer Jürgen Beck fordert Bürgermeister Thomas Andresen dazu auf, seinen Fehler einzugestehen.
Uttlesford District Council Offices, Saffron Walden. - Credit: Will Durrant Uttlesford faces a "house building assault", the council's leader has said. Councillor John Lodge has said the level of interest in building houses and industrial units in the district is "worrying". Earlier this year, Uttlesford District Council asked developers and landowners where they thought development could take place. Cllr Lodge, leader of the Residents for Uttlesford administration, said: "Developers have put their cards on the table. "They've now told UDC where they would like to build tens of thousands ...
Published: 6:00 AM July 4, 2021 Councillors have given fresh impetus to the vision for Cranbrook's town centre - Credit: Image East Devon New Community Partners Calls have been made for the Greater Exeter area to get a metro mayor akin to Manchester or Bristol to get things done and drive infrastructure improvements across the region. Cllr Paul Millar floated the idea at a recent East Devon District Council Strategic Planning Committee as the best way to get the ‘first class infrastructure’ that the region needs in order to flourish and prosper. His suggestion would see the authoriti...
Releasing a 133-page report on 10 June, the House of Commons committee urged the Government to proceed with caution and do more research before progressing the Planning Bill. It noted that public policy think tank the Smith Institute said Jenrick’s white paper is more of a green paper – filled with discussion points rather than detail. Most importantly, the committee wants a draft planning bill to be released for pre-legislative scrutiny. REPORT HIGHLIGHTS Opposition is brewing. Some background: the committee counts several Conservatives among its members, and several other key Conserva...