Consultation News

A Dulwich campaign group has slammed the council over a consultation on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) that they have claimed was “biased and misleading”. Southwark Council has denied the claims made by the Dulwich Alliance that the council misled residents about the amount of support for a main road closure over two year’s ago. A report called […]

THE Green Party has responded following a protest outside Hove Town Hall. Dozens of anti-Brighton and Hove City Council demonstrators gathered outside the building on Friday to protest against changes made to the city’s roads. The group of about 40 people said the measures, including cycle lanes on the A259 and Old Shoreham Road, were

A proposal for the largest solar energy farm in the UK is now likely to have been submitted to the government – but campaigners have described the public consultation process as ‘woeful’. The Sunnica Energy Farm scheme covers 2,700 acres and spreads across seven East Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk villages. According to the timeline published on

Campaigners claim a consultation on the future of Cambridge market is “biased” and “designed to airbrush out” the existing general market. Cambridge City Council is asking people for their views on a proposed multi-million pound project to renovate the city’s market square and introduce removable stalls which can be taken off the square so it can be

PEOPLE could get another chance to have their say on proposals for the £87 million North West Relief Road under plans to re-draw aspects of the scheme. Shropshire Council has revealed it is looking again at the current designs for the four-mile road in an effort to lessen the carbon emissions and ecological impact of

The hydrotherapy pool at the Royal Berkshire Hospital will close, despite widespread opposition to the plan. In December the NHS Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), which faces a £20 million funding gap, agreed to stop routine funding for the treatment. Now the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has now decided it is not viable

Campaign groups have claimed a key document concerning air quality has been substantially changed without notification – the council does not agree with this assessment – and had pressed for it to be debated at last night’s Place Scrutiny Board (June 3). A week ago senior officers had said this could not be included on

GLASWEGIANS have been urged to share their thoughts on the use of police worn body cameras. The national consultation follows the “positive findings” from a similar online survey in February where public views were sought on armed Police Scotland officers using body worn video cameras to record certain incidents. Almost 9000 people responded to the

Manchester council has put a controversial expansion of Hough End leisure centre ‘on hold’ after receiving a ‘huge amount’ of comments about the plans. Hundreds of people have joined a campaign against the scheme which would see fenced-off sports pitches built on open fields, as well as an extension of the centre and a new

How the city should be shaped in future is the main question asked as Cardiff begins the long journey of replacing its local development plan. People who live and work in the city, as well as landowners and developers, have been asked for their views by Cardiff council on how land should be used up