WNC have acquired “a ‘key puzzle piece’ to deliver the vision for Greyfriars” read the headline from their press release. All well and good. I am not against the property acquisition as a matter of principle, what I want to see is the vision, the picture on the lid of the box of this jig-saw. […]
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I must congratulate the Strategic Planning Commitee for making the right decision on the DHL Application at Bell Plantation in Towcester. Just one member was persuaded by this joke of an application the other 11 saw it for it was. Congratulations too are due to all those who have fought this complete joke of
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The recommendation from WNC to grant planning permission for the DHL site at Towcester is crazy, flying in the face of residents, reason and reality. The WNC policy, left over from the SNC days calls for small and medium size units. There is additional planning guidance to aid applicants that small is up to 2000
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WNC are conducting a Community Governance Review, in effect looking at the boundaries and composition of the parishes to ensure they are still relevant and meet the needs of local people. It’s an imperfect system as sometimes a small number of people with a strong view can try to get their way over a silent
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I have written to the Appeals Inspectorate to request that this appeal is dismissed. My letter with my reasons are set out here This site has had 4 applications for self-build properties in the past three years. None have managed to progress. There is little or no demand for these which are thinly disguised market
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PERSIMMON HOMES MUST STOP RIPPING OFF TOWCESTER Independent Candidate for South Northamptonshire, Ian McCord, has said that Persimmon Homes must stop ripping off Towcester. WNC and Persimmon Homes have a legal agreement that states Persimmon must pay £1.02 million each time they complete 500 homes. Persimmon Homes owe Sponne School £1.02m index linked for inflation
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Today was the start of Armed Forces Week. I attended a raising of the flag event at The Forum in Towcester at 10am. The Conservative Candidate was also present. The first duty of any government is to defend the country. I support all our military, full time, reserve, active duty and retired. We now need
I have written to the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Danielle Stone to express my concerns at the outcome of Nick Adderley’s disciplinary hearing. The verdict of the Disciplinary Hearing is that Nick Adderley is a fantacist and liar. Adderley has been a police officer for 35 years. In that time he must have given statements,
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BBC Radio Northampton have asked all candidates for a 1 minute manifesto. This was broadcast Tue 18 June, BBC Sounds at about 1hr 56 mins in from the start. This is mine here
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My thanks to all at Royal Mail for their help and support in taking in 47,800 leaflets to be delivered across the whole constituency. They have been very helpful and efficient throughout, my thanks especially to Raj Sethi, the local manager at Swan Valley sorting centre, he has been extremely helpful. Paul Clark, my fellow
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