Flying the UK flag
Flying the Union flag - UK Regulation. The Union Flag The Union Flag is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Crown Dependencies and the Overseas Territories. It is a symbol of...
Ellar Ghyll housing development
Menston Parish Council meeting, Ellar Ghyll development. I attended the last Menston Parish Council meeting to discuss development proposals for 75 homes at Ellar Ghyll, Menston. I was asked to speak on the issue by the Parish Council at the start...
Hanover Gardens, Burley in Wharfedale
RESIDENTS of a housing association complex for older people will have to be rehomed if plans to demolish and rebuild the Burley-in-Wharfedale development get the go-ahead. Anchor Homes wants to knock down the existing flats and bungalows on Hanover Gardens, which...
Sun Lane Development updates
Update at Sun Lane from David Wilson Homes - November 2024 The Parish Council and I can confirm that I had a lengthy and productive meeting with Kevin Hoyland, who is the Project Manager...
Further updates at Bradford Live
Update from the governance and Audit report. The committee is due to meet on Thursday September 19th, and part of the discussion are Bradford Live. The G & A report is avalable from Bradford’s local democracy page. There are...
The UK’s fuel supply, the truth not rhetoric.
UK energy sources. Where does the UK's fuel come from, apparently, it's from foreign dictators according to Labour. Kier Starmer "We will create a new publicly owned company – Great British Energy - to invest in homegrown clean energy across the...
Parking update, Main Street, Burley in Wharfedale.
Consideration and potential introduction of parking charges and savings in Burley & Menston to date. I can't speak for everyone, but this appears to be a 'bridge too far.' Since the council declared a financial crisis, Wharfedale residents have suffered the...
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (OFF STREET PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) Main Street, Burley in Wharfedale
Objection to proposal : CORP/PCD/DS/416313, Main Street, Burley in Wharfedale. Section 51 of Planning Policy Statement 3 (PPS3): Housing1 (Communities & Local Government (CLG), June 2011 (first version November 2006)) required that: “Local Planning Authorities should, with stakeholders and communities, develop residential...
Bradford Council budget proposals 2024/25
Executive meeting of Council, Thursday January 11th, 2024. The Council Executive met on Thursday to discuss budget proposals for 2024/25. I, along with others, attended that meeting to ask questions raised by residents, and I had a few of my own....
Bus service changes affecting Burley in Wharfedale
948, 962, 966 and Dash Bus Services The current contract with Transdev to operate bus services 948, 962, 966 and Dash in the Otley, Ilkley, Guiseley and Yeadon areas will expire on 19th February. Unfortunately Transdev are unable to extend the...