Archive for 'hayle town council' Category
South Quay Suitable for Supermarket?
10 March 2010—————————————————————————————————————————
ING’s press release states (full text at hayle.net):
Marcel Kooij, Managing Director at ING Real Estate Development UK Ltd commented: “ING confirms its continued commitment to the regeneration of the historic harbour. South Quay remains the most appropriate site overall in planning terms for the foodstore and this first phase of development.”
ING [...]
Hayle Harbour Development
16 May 2008On Thursday, 15 May 2008, the outline planning application for the harbour development was advertised in the Cornishman – the clock is now ticking.
The public exhibition at Foundry Square opened the same day and runs until Saturday, 17 May.
Although the exhibition could only focus on the big picture, there were plenty of people on [...]
Hayle Area Action Plan and Gypsies
10 February 2008The Hayle Area Action Plan (HAAP) is one of the most important documents to be presented to the people of Hayle for their views in quite a few years. The plan, when completed, will determine land use in the Hayle area until 2026.
One item that has attracted a lot of attention is the [...]
Neighbourhood Policing
1 December 2007I am the Hayle Town Council police liaison and, in this role, I attended a seminar on neighbourhood policing on November 13th.
The majority of attendees were police officers from the west of Cornwall (Helston to the Isles of Scilly) with HQ officers making presentations and leading discussions. Civilian attendees were from town and parish councils, [...]
Hawkins Motors Site – Hayle Terrace
6 October 2007At the meeting of Hayle Town Council on 20 September 2007, Matt Barton and Allan Hampshire of PDC were invited to respond to the Council’s resolutions at a prior meeting which were:
To support the construction of 5 market value houses maximum on the existing footprint subject to: the open space being vested to Hayle Town [...]
Unitary Council
5 August 2007It was not a surprise to most district councillors that the government approved the County Council’s bid for a Unitary Council. It does, whoever, make a mockery of the statement that the intention is to improve democracy in the county when around 9 in 10 residents voted against it.
I am frequently asked what will [...]
The Draft Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS)
26 April 2007RSS could just as easily stand for Really Stupid Suggestions.
Unfortunately, Cornwall falls under the South West Region which includes Swindon and Bristol and whose northernmost tip is closer to Scotland than to Hayle! Consequently planners ‘up country’ have no inkling about Cornwall and its special needs.
The premise of the RSS is a good one. [...]
Plus ça change …
1 April 2007The editors of the Hayle Pump were cleaning up last week following a move from the upper (leaking roof) floor to the ground floor and handed me a set of Pumps from the early days.
Volume 1, Number 1 is dated December 1994 and I read with some interest the subjects covered 13 years ago. Here are some:
The [...]
Future Planning Policy – You are being asked, will you answer?
25 February 2007One of the requirements of the new Local Development Framework is that there is a great deal of community consultation.
Once the core strategies of the framework are set, the rest will fall into place. That is why it is so important to have your say as to where the priorities should lie.
PDC has issued a [...]
Fire Brigade Fights to Save Service
25 January 2007This press release was received on 24 January:
THE FIRE BRIGADES UNION
… PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE ….
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Cornwall FBU representatives meet with MP’s
FBU reps from Cornwall, including Falmouth and Camborne fire stations yesterday (23rd January) met with MPs Julia Goldsworthy and Andrew George in London to voice their concern over the huge impact [...]