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Bowyers

Bowyers development refused

On May 9th members of Wiltshire Council western area planning committee deferred the scheme for a cinema, supermarket, restaurants and pub on the Bowyers site in Trowbridge, asking planning officers to come up with details of the conditions and legal agreements which would be required if the scheme were to be approved. The application returned to the committee on June 20th with details of all the conditions (43 of them) and legal agreements, though still with a recommendation from the planners for refusal.

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21 Jun 2012
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Bowyers - what about the pigeons?

Plans for the redevelopment of the Bowyers site in Trowbridge were turned down by the planning committee on Wednesday June 20th. However the planners had provided a list of the conditions which would be needed were the scheme to be approved.

21 Jun 2012
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David Kendall

Lib Dems demand inquiry into £5.1m card spend

Following the revelations in the local press that have highlighted the potential misuse of the Purchase Card scheme by some Essex County Council employees, Liberal Democrat County Councillor, David Kendall has put down a Motion to Full Council on 10 July 2012 calling for an independent inquiry to scrutinize the reported £5.1 million spend since the Purchase Card was first introduced back in December 2009.

20 Jun 2012
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Nick Clegg is Out 4 Marriage in New Video

Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats and Deputy Prime Minister, has recorded a video for the Out4Marriage campaign. Nick is the most senior member of the Government to contribute to the site, which collects messages of support for equal marriage.

20 Jun 2012
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