Newsletters
In this issue: the great K5 giveaway revealed; an explanation at last as to why the boundary of the Freeport is where it is; planning by remote control; why, despite Wildfish, the government's Storm Overflows Plan remains lawful; how landowners are profiting from Permitted Development; why the Loddiswell pre-app is lacking in authority; Dartmouth Road, East Allington: Unnecessary, Unsustainable, Unwanted; ‘It couldn’t happen here ...’ rediscovered; 'Sore Thumbs!'
In this issue: we reveal that the target for the number of new dwellings required to be built in the South Hams between 2014 and 2034 as set in the Joint Local Plan has already been exceeded; we show how our rivers are literally swimming in **it; we explain why the Loddiswell Old School Field pre-app is open to challenge; we tell the story of the 1983 campaign to save the Crabshell Inn in Kingsbridge; we look at the work being done to improve the health of the River Yealm; and we report on the East Portlemouth Sycamores being saved!
In this issue: we calculate we have been concreting over enough of our countryside to add another new Malborough every year; report on and include our response to the government’s Planning Policy consultation on reforms being proposed to national planning policy; express our concerns on the latest proposals for the development of Baltic Wharf; announce the beginning of our series of ‘Crabshell Conversations’; make a plea to ‘Let Loddiswell breathe!’; go with the flow at the Rivers Assembly; introduce the ‘Candidate Questionnaire’ sent to all those standing in the forthcoming South Hams District Council elections; and report on the recent activities of our planning Team.
