Parish council backing fight to save village allotments

The Northern Echo;  September 12, 2005 ;   CATHERINE JEWITT;   318 words ......Middridge Parish Council is calling on Durham County Council - the owner...Shildon. The county council hopes to...but the parish council wants to...for Durham County Council said: "We...with the parish council, and the...

Pay rises 'scandalous' Parish council call for cash to be returned.(News)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 23, 2008 ;     492 words ......rises to three senior county council officers have been...members of a rural parish council in Northumberland...group or the full county council for approval. It has...pay. Now, Hartburn Parish Council, which discussed the...000 respectively. Parish ...

Village green application withdrawn by parish council

The Northern Echo;  June 28, 2008 ;   Nicola Fenwick;   312 words ...A PARISH council has withdrawn its bid to register...as village green. Rountons Parish Council decided not to go ahead after...report by a North Yorkshire County Council officer urged the county's...Hambleton to reject the bid. The parish council wanted to register ...

Tuesday Law Report: `User as of right' of village green 29 June 1999...

The Independent - London;  June 29, 1999 ;     589 words ......space. The parish council applied to the county council to register...village. The parish council applied for...review of the county council's decision...for the parish council; Sheila Cameron...for the county council. Lord Hoffmann...

Parish council objects to waste site plan

Derby Evening Telegraph;  November 30, 2007 ;     154 words ...A Parish council has lodged its objection against...disposal site. Members of Hatton Parish Council are concerned about a potential...and Etwall go ahead. Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council have put...could include incinerators. At the parish council's latest ...

United they stand When do half a dozen houses become just one? When they...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  July 11, 2007 ;     337 words ......become statistics in a Devon County Council paper, proving that there...speed limit. Staverton parish council has been trying for many...condition being that the parish council coughs up several...11 and, according to the county, Thornecroft just six...has 15 houses. But not ...

Villagers hope to score with a parish council

The Northern Echo;  October 24, 2001 ;     184 words ......world cup is trying to set up a parish council. A group of footballing miners from West Auckland, County Durham, made history the day...authorities and are calling for a parish council of their own. District councillor...interest shown by both the county council and the ...

Delight in campaign to form parish council.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  May 13, 2004 ;     182 words ......delighted that calls for a parish council for the village have been approved by Leicestershire County Council. They are now hopeful...been campaigning for a parish council for Barwell for a long...excellent news that a parish council for Barwell is one ...

New row breaks out about future government of city ; County Hall chiefs...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  April 8, 2008 ;   TOM ARNOLD;   364 words ...County Hall chiefs have been...to downsize Exeter to "parish council" status under contentious...plans drawn up by Devon County Council. Opponents say the proposals...Labour Party, accused the county council of seeking to reduce Exeter to "parish council" status. He ...

Exminster ; Members of Exminster Parish Council have walked the village...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  May 9, 2008 ;     137 words ...Members of Exminster Parish Council have walked the village main road with representatives of Devon County Council's highways department to highlight...complete the design process. The parish council has resolved to continue to press...council thinks will be affected. The parish ...

Library news ; After the closure of Ipplepen Library by Devon County...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  February 21, 2008 ;     109 words ......the closure of Ipplepen Library by Devon County Council, Ipplepen Parish Council is looking at having a new library. Three county councillors should be attending their parish council meeting on Tuesday, March 4. The mobile service...

The path to improve public rights of way The parish Path Partnership,...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  July 13, 2007 ;     192 words ......partnership between the parish council and Devon County Council to maintain and improve...Newcastle. Over the year, Devon County Council organises a get-together...of Way Department at the county council. Our discussions will form...

Parish council hopes to get grant funding

The Northern Echo;  February 17, 2007 ;     121 words ......funding that would protect a village green.Staindrop Parish Council is looking into applying for funding to aid its environmental...stones.Any potential grant would be dependant on the parish council matching the sum.Parish clerk Joe Hodgson, who is investigating...apply for the grant, said: "I've ...

Library meeting ; At the January meeting of Ipplepen Parish Council, it...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  February 14, 2008 ;     85 words ...At the January meeting of Ipplepen Parish Council, it was agreed to meet with Devon County Council concerning a new Ipplepen library. The old library was a victim of the recent library cuts, but villagers hope to get a new one. The meeting will take place at the parish council meeting ...

Crediton area ; The clerk of Sandford Parish Council told a meeting that a...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  May 23, 2008 ;     187 words ...The clerk of Sandford Parish Council told a meeting that a letter had been received from David...area. The council agreed to obtain advice from Devon County Council, as it is understood that it uses Roundup extensively. The parish council also did not feel it was a good idea to follow ...