From Mayor Dave Hodgson- Twinwoods Incinerator Turned Down: The Right Result!
Mayor Dave Hodgson, writing on his own website on Saturday said:
13 Feb 2012
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Surrey Local Flood Risk Management Strategy
Surrey County Council are consulting on their flood risk strategy and you have until 31st March 2012 to respond. You can do this by filling in their survey that can be found on their web site.
12 Feb 2012
Planning Application for Police College site in Sunbury
The former Police college site on Green Street in Lower Sunbury is the subject of a major planning application from Linden...
12 Feb 2012
Twinwoods Incinerator Turned Down: The Right Result!
I was delighted to receive an email from the Department of Communities & Local Government yesterday morning carrying the excellent news that the local decision to refuse planning permission for the proposed waste plant at Twinwoods near Thurleigh has been upheld. This plant would have caused real disruption to local communities, creating an unacceptable increase in lorry traffic in nearby villages and harming the enviroment, working against efforts to increase recycling.
11 Feb 2012
Sleeping Out for an Excellent Local Charity
On Friday night, I am taking part in the King's Arms Project's 2012 'SleepOut 2012.' The King's Arms project is a Christian charity which supports homeless people in Bedford. It does fantastic work in support some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable people in our community, and I am very pleased that it is one of the causes which will be benefitting from the fundraising activities of the Mayor's Charity throughout this year.
13 Feb 2012
Tory minister condemns Surrey tax rise
The Tory Secretary of State for Local Government, Eric Pickles, has criticised Councils for increases in Council tax for the coming year. He spoke of the Councils having a "moral duty" to freeze the levy.
8 Feb 2012