I attended the Development Control Committee as a substitute member on the 6th October. On the agenda was the planning application for 53 houses in Clare. I had called in the application so my name was mentioned in the public documents. To give some degree of separation I asked a fellow district councillor to speak Read more

In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, seventy years of service, having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952 when Her Majesty was 25 years old. An extended bank holiday, from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June, will provide an opportunity for communities and Read more

Highways and their maintenance are always a thorny issue. There is never enough money to carry out everything that we all want. To each of us the roads we use are of utmost importance but when prioritised may not be seen that way by the highways authority. I am publishing this to help everyone get Read more

Today I sat on the Development control committee for the first time. I am a substitute and was asked to fill in. I was due to speak at the DCC as a ward member on the Cavendish Road, Clare application for 53 houses. I asked a fellow ward councillor to speak for me to avoid Read more

Folk have been rightly pointing out to me that all these new houses are to be built yet one of our Doctors surgeries has closed. I have chased this up and been given the following response from a very reliable source (trust me I’m the presidents mate!) “I have recently received clarification from the Estates Read more