Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Plans for up to 215 houses with road access from a new roundabout on the A49 were rejected by Shropshire Council’s South Planning Committee last July. They were rejected again today. Officers had recommended approval of the plans on both…
Update 7 June 2015 – Shropshire Council statement A few days ago, Shropshire council issued a statement on the appeal decision (below). The council said: A recent appeal decision… unexpectedly considered and commented on the Councils position which has since…
This brief guide is for people who are in immediate need of housing or think they might soon find themselves in need. Getting Help on Housing A4 2016
I have written about empty homes in Shropshire before, making the case that we have a worse performance than most other councils. This morning, the Lib Dem group on Shropshire Council is calling for the council’s empty homes policy to…
I’d like to tell you that watching a planning public inquiry is fascinating – but my nose would grow out of control. So why did I spend half of last Thursday observing a planning inquiry? I needed to do so…
It’s shocking that the level of empty homes in this county has soared while they have fallen elsewhere. In the last four years, the number of long-term empty properties in Shropshire has gone up by more than 5%. Nationally, the…