Category Archives: Housing

Finally… LDF consultation moved to a more suitable venue

After all our previous efforts, the council has finally moved the Winchester consultation meeting for the Local Development Framework to the Guildhall. This means that there now spaces available on January 17th. As mentioned previously, this is a hugely important …

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One step forward – two steps back

After all our pressure back in December, the good news is that there is now going to be an extra consultation workshop for the City Council’s Local Development Framework in Littleton Village Hall. But the two other consultations in the …

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Micheldever Eco-Town: not eco at all

The Dever Society has launched an online petition against the proposed Micheldever Station Eco-Town. Despite the Town’s supposed environmental credentials, I’m also opposed and have signed the petition, primarily because the Town’s environmental credentials are a sham: the proposal is …

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Consultation. What consultation?

The City Council has announced their consultation plans for Winchester City Council’s Local Development Framework. This is a hugely important paper for the future of the Winchester area. To quote the paper itself, it covers: what need(s) to change across …

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Déjà vu

I was going along Bodycoats Road in Chandler’s Ford today when I had a sudden attack of déjà vu. I was sure I had been there before. It couldn’t have been from the 2005 election, since most of our work …

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