Consultation News

Housing chiefs have been told that additional consultation should be carried out in relation to a ‘major’ bid to build new homes. Bosses at Bellway Homes have been instructed to create more opportunities for residents to have a say on blueprints to maximise community input. The major housebuilder wants to construct 58 new homes on vacant land […]

A CITY councillor said there should be a public consultation over plans to reopen a busy Southampton road. Bargate councillor Sarah Bogle said Bedford Place should remain car-free throughout the summer and a public consultation should follow before any final decision is taken. Cllr Fitzhenry, leader of the Conservatives, said a public consultation has already been held

A PUBLIC consultation has been launched into a major new secondary school in Worcester, but its location remains a mystery. Worcestershire County Council has started seeking the views of residents after approving a 600-place school, expected to cost around £35million, back in February. However, the exact location of the school in Worcester is still unknown,

TWO popular primary schools have won their fight against cutting pupil numbers. Goldstone Primary School and Downs Infant School appealed to the schools adjudicator when they were ordered to reduce their intake from September next year by Brighton and Hove City Council. The schools criticised the quality of the council’s consultation process, highlighted the adverse

A golfer has said plans for Entry Hill golf club should be reconsidered if closure plans for another golf course in Bath are being halted. Ruth Black, 83, played for 18 years on the course in Entry Hill and said she feels “bitter” that another course in Bath, the Approach in High Common, is being saved but

A PUBLIC consultation on four potential traveller sites across a patch covering three councils launches on Monday – but none are in Worcester. The South Worcestershire councils of Malvern Hills District, Worcester City and Wychavon District are preparing a Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Site Allocations Development Plan Document. It must identify sufficient land for traveller