Farron welcomes action on Ash Dieback
Tighter controls on the import of native species of trees have been announced by Defra and welcomed by South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
Tighter controls on the import of native species of trees have been announced by Defra and welcomed by South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
This is a first for Cheriton. We are really looking forward to the next installment of the Cheriton Artland programme, which continues in 2013 with a weekend festival of light and fire.
Press Release 21/01/2013
The Labour council leader talks of Newcastle being targeted for the biggest hit, but ignores the fact that councils in the North East receive on average £300 per
First of all can I wish you all a Happy New Year! Let us hope that 2013 does not bring any further major problems for the Worthen and Brockton area- such as pylons, turbines or major road works! Much of my work over the last couple of weeks has been focused on marshalling opposition to the proposed removal of 7 miles of hedgerow near Chirbury. The public meeting I arranged at short notice still attracted over 100 people. I've also campaigned hard in the media (Including 'West Midlands Today' on the BBC) and got Phil Bennion , a Member of the European Parliament and a farmer himself, to visit the site.
Major changes designed to make better use of Hook Road car park (HRCP) will be discussed at the council's Environment Committee meeting on 23rd January.