Planning in south Shropshire is losing credibility
andybodders When I first joined the South Planning Committee in 2014, it was a well-run committee that made the right decisions much of the time. But since it was replaced by…
Ironbridge: Ruling that late report on Gaskell Arms Junction traffic was immaterial
I can’t say I am happy with this. The fundamental rule on planning is that committee members must consider all the evidence before them and that should be all the…
Ironbridge: Shropshire Council turns down complaint on voting irregularity
We are still digesting the outcome of the decision to approve 1,075 homes with infrastructure on the former Ironbridge power station site at Buildwas. The vote in being challenged on…
Ironbridge: Crucial Much Wenlock traffic report withheld – it stinks
The biggest planning decision in Shropshire Council’s history is edging towards becoming a scandal. I would not be surprised if it ended up in court. One of the reasons councillors…
Councillors challenge planning committee vote on Ironbridge
Four councillors are objecting to the vote that approved the huge development of 1,075 homes on the former power station site at Ironbridge. Councillors Andy Boddington, Tony Parson, Caroline Bagnall…