• Planning Future Cornwall - Impact on Bude

  By kevincolwill

  900 dwellings at Bagbury and all cycling into Bude along the cycle path. No massive increase in...

            

   

  By BudePeeps at 07:51 on 04/02/12

  

  Finally got the "Planning Future Cornwall" info from the Council (for which the consultation period ends on 2nd March, 2012). Bear in mind this is a 20 year plan and that this is only my (quick) reading of the info. So, here's what's said in the Bude Community Network Area section which includes Bude-Stratton, Jacobstow, Kilkhampton, Launcells, Marhamchurch, Morwenstow, North Tamerton, Poundstock, St Gennys, Week St Mary...

• Cornwall Council Reveals Bencoolen Bridge Replacement for Bude

  By BudePeeps

  Update from Cornwall Council on the Bencoolen Bridge works, plus photos

            

   

  By dawnrw at 21:37 on 06/01/12

  

  Cornwall Council has unveiled its design for the replacement of Bencoolen Bridge in Bude. The design incorporates feedback from local residents and businesses following a public exhibition in September. As the condition of the current bridge on Bencoolen Road has deteriorated over recent years, Cornwall Council has designed a replacement which will supplement the town's existing flood defences while being in keeping with the...

• Bude Taxi Driver Loses Licensing Battle

  By dawnrw

  At the moment, we can only tell you what Cornwall Council have released. If any reporter were at...

            

   

  By dawnrw at 16:08 on 26/01/12

  

  A taxi driver who appealed against a decision by the Council's Miscellaneous Licensing Committee has had his appeal rejected at a hearing at Bodmin Magistrates Court on 20 January 2012. Mr Richard Anthony Woods from Bude was appealing against a decision made by the Miscellaneous Licensing Committee in October 2011 not to renew his hackney carriage driver's licence. The Miscellaneous Licensing Committee no longer considered Mr Woods to...

• Cornwall Council Still Allowing Tweets During Meetings

  By dawnrw

  The Cornwall Council Twitter debate rages on with Councillor Steve Double urging a full debate on...

            

   

  By BudePeeps at 17:23 on 25/01/12

  

  Cornwall Council has not banned the use of social media such as Twitter from its meetings. The Council is fully committed to openness, transparency and engagement including via social media platforms such as Twitter. In the case of today's meeting, the Leader was very concerned about the inappropriate nature of some of the tweets posted by Members and their potential impact on the reputation of the Council. He expressed these views...

• 48,000 Houses for Cornwall Over 20 Years?

  By BudePeeps

  Thanks, Alan, have put in a request for the documents.

            

   

  By dawnrw at 11:03 on 23/01/12

  

  Tweet from Paula Dolphin: CC have a 'consultation' TODAY Parkhouse, 12 to 7pm regarding the Core Strategy - Proposal of 48K houses for Cornwall over the next 20yrs! Do get down there if you can.......

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