Tag Archives: Arborfield Garrison

Another Opportunity to Ask Questions on the Bypass

As was mentioned in the meeting on Monday, the proposal in the presentation we saw this week goes before the Council Executive at the July Executive Meeting. This meeting is due to take place at on Thursday 25th July, at … Continue reading

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Arborfield SDL Community Forum Highways Meeting

Whilst there was a very large number of attendees at the community forum yesterday, we are aware of a number of people who wanted to attend, but for various reasons were unable to. However Wokingham Voice who up to now … Continue reading

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Announcement of the Preferred Bypass Route

Wokingham Borough Council will announce their preferred route for the bypass on Monday 15th July, at 7pm at the Henry Street Garden Centre. If you are a resident of Arborfield Village, Farley Hill or any other of the areas through which … Continue reading

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Update on the Closure of the Shop

It’s now a week since the Spar shop closed suddenly. The closure has been covered both by BBC Berkshire and also by the local press. We’ve had quite a mix of responses. In general the response has been sympathetic towards … Continue reading

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Closure of the Garrison Spar Shop

Any Garrison residents who tried to go to the Spar Shop and Post Office in Venning Road today would have got a nasty surprise – literally overnight the shop has been closed, apparently for good, the justification being the two … Continue reading

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News Roundup

The official consultation period for the planning application closed yesterday, however at the Community Forum meeting on Thursday evening Finchampstead Borough Councillor Simon Weeks who chairs the planning committee publicly confirmed something we’d heard a while ago, that the planning … Continue reading

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A Threat to the Consultation Process

Today our group received an anonymous threat to the fair running of the consultation process for the planning application. A developer is someone who wants to build houses in the countryside.  Conservationists say NO! NO! NO! What is a conservationist? … Continue reading

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How to Submit Your Comments on the Planning Application

Many local residents and anybody on the council mailing list will have had details of how to submit comments sent to them, possibly several times, however if you’ve mislaid the letter or haven’t as yet found yourself on any Wokingham … Continue reading

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Further Comments for the Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium Planning Application

General comments The planning application is premature as the route for the Arborfield Bypass has not been agreed and this will impact on the Traffic Assessment. It is not clear when the Army will be vacating the entire site. Development … Continue reading

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Leaflets and Press Release

As the deadline for comments on the planning application next Friday approaches we have today released a press release about the school plans, along with a leaflet that is being delivered to as many houses as we can in Arborfield. … Continue reading

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