A bungalow in Lilliput gets the go ahead for demolition to make way for a larger seven bedroom house. Lilliput Bungalow Demolished for Seven Bedroom Property They approved replacing a smaller house with a bigger one. This mirrors what’s happening nearby with similar properties. The plan includes a new front wall and driveway. Parking will…
Planning inquiry opens regarding Old Sarum airfield proposals. Heritage, roads and housing are key issues. Old Sarum Airfield Inquiry Begins Arguments Presented in Salisbury Nick Fagan will decide on the airfield plans. He’s a government planning inspector. The decision follows a six-day hearing at Salisbury’s Red Lion Hotel. Evidence covers heritage, roads, and home viability.…
Residents concerned £7m housing may place ex-convicts near children’s center in Knowle West, Bristol, sparking safety fears. Locals Fear Housing Project Near Kids Center May House Criminals Families are upset about new housing near a kids’ center. These homes might house ex-convicts and homeless individuals. The twelve “Zed Pods” are almost done in Knowle West,…
Dell McClurg, awarded for community work, reveals how being a single mom spurred her to advocate for change. Inverness Champion Awarded Medal Shares Incident That Ignited Activism Dell McClurg helps her community. She really cares about Merkinch. She also looks after South Kessock. Her early life was difficult. At eighteen, she was a single mom.…
Wiltshire Council is on track to meet its goal of building 1,000 affordable homes, with hundreds already complete or planned. Wiltshire Council Confident It Will Meet Affordable Homes Target The council started a big project in 2020. They want to build 1,000 affordable homes, and so far, they’ve finished 160 homes. Sixty-three more are being…
Country needs housing. Planning process slow and complex. Focus on developers, new build order and tax, planning rules. More Houses Needed Country Wide But Is More Planning Really the Answer? Good local governments plan housing for five years. This protects locals from unwanted developments. They can reject projects not in their plan. The government raised…
Cllr Jones updates residents after a court backed councillors rejecting the local development plan LDP deemed unfit for Wrexham. Wrexham Cllr Jones Outlines Next Steps After LDP Court Victory A meeting happened on February 20th at Maesgwyn Hall. Residents got updates about a court ruling. The court sided with Wrexham councillor Marc Jones, who was…
A new community hub is set to open in Bryn Aber, offering local services and activities for residents. Bryn Aber to Get New Community Hub for Local Residents A new hub is coming to Bryn Aber in Abertridwr. Residents will benefit from this new community space. The hub should open later this year. United Welsh…
Durham Council plans eight homes in Spennymoor for vulnerable adults facing homelessness, aiming to reduce homelessness. Spennymoor: Council Approves Homes for Rough Sleepers in Durham Durham Council got approval for new homes. These homes are in Spennymoor. The council plans eight homes there for vulnerable adults over 25, who faced or risk homelessness. The council’s…
Arborfield Green is set for a boost with a new Sainsbury’s and shops, fulfilling a long-awaited promise to residents. Sainsbury’s and Shops Planned for Arborfield Green Development The new road off Nine Mile Ride is partly done. Store construction will soon speed up. The center will include homes and shops. Expect flats, 18 shop units,…