Tag Archives: Finchampstead

One Week to Go

This time next week the local election will be all but over, and in much the same way as the politicians are recycling campaign pledges from the last election in these particular seats four years ago, we’re recycling the same … Continue reading

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Nine Mile Nightmare

Discussing the Nine Mile Ride Cycleway with councillors, discussions have always tended to go the same way. If you take a look at the recommendations for shared use footpath and cycleways suggests a minimum width of 3m (9ft 10in in … Continue reading

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Will They Approve? Do You Approve?

This week we reach a critical point in the Arborfield Strategic Development Location when the Crest Nicholson led Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium planning application along with the application for the school comes before the Wokingham Borough Council planning committee. If … Continue reading

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Arborfield Garrison Landowners Application Changes

At the beginning of this week, Wokingham Borough Council published a large number of addendum documents that they had received from the Crest Nicholson led consortium relating to their current application for the two thousand houses in the northern part … Continue reading

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Remember Remember the Fifth of December

With the ongoing consultation on the planning applications in full flow, it is time for a quick update. Firstly the deadline for comments on the two planning applications has now been synchronised on 5th December, so you only have a … Continue reading

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Is That It?

“Is that it?” about sums up the comments from a lot of residents who attended the two consultation afternoons put on by the Marino Family Trust and their representatives last Thursday and Saturday. Things didn’t bode too well when we … Continue reading

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Press Release and BBC Berkshire Interview

After the short notice invitation to the Marino Family Trust exhibition of their development plans, we issued the following press release, and participated in a discussion on BBC Berkshire. The second exhibition date and location is tomorrow from 2pm to … Continue reading

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It’s Election Time Again

With the significant increase in flyers being pushed through local doors, and poll cards turning up in the post, you will have gathered that it is election time again. However from conversations with our members there seems to be general … Continue reading

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Latest News – Planning Application and School Provision

We’re now a couple of weeks into 2014, and as always things are moving on. Firstly, the timetable for the new planning application is starting to become a bit clearer. Currently it looks as if the first planning application may … Continue reading

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Local Secondary School Development Update

The two pronged process for bringing forward a new secondary school in the area alongside the development of the SDL has been steadily moving forward. As previously discussed, the current processes laid down by the government are complex and confusing. … Continue reading

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