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The Rame Protection Group is now accusing Plymouth and Cornwall councils of allowing the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe estate to fall into rack and ruin.

Row over farmer's house plan in beauty spot leads group to take over council Maker-with-Rame Parish Council has seven new faces from a community group after last week's elections, which saw chairman Chris Wilton, the farmer they targeted, ousted Updated More than 20 residents gather last year at Rame Head to protest at plans for farmer and then-parish council chairman Chris Wilton's home (Image: Rame Head Defence Group) Politics, environment, farming and more in your new free Western Morning News newsletter - direct to your inbox every dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again la...

Rame Head Peninsula. Picture: Google Campaigners trying to overturn a decision to grant planning permission for a house to be built in a coastal beauty spot will have to wait to hear if they have been successful. The Rame Protection group had secured a judicial review in the High Court over Cornwall Council’s decision to approve plans for a four-bedroom house on the Rame Peninsula last summer. The council’s  east sub-area planning committee had approved the plans by just one vote going against the council’s own planning officers who had recommended it should be refused due to the...

The Rame Protection Group will have their judicial review considered by the High Court on Wednesday (Feb24). It relates to a decision by Cornwall Council’s east sub-area planning committee to grant planning permission last year for a farmer to build a new home on the Rame Peninsula. Chris Wilton’s planning application to build a new four-bedroom family home on land he owns was granted under exception rules which allow homes to be built for agricultural workers. Mr Wilton, who is also chair of the local parish council, has previously said that his family had farmed the land for gen...