Archive for the ‘Local Issues’ Category

Green Spaces

by davidcox on 21 August, 2018

 are not just about preserving precious ecosystems for wildlife. They provide us with a place to get away from urban living, to go for a walk or just spend some time in nature. Building on green space robs us of a precious natural asset, it will never solve the housing crisis. In order to solve […]

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Fighting the Grafitti Vandals

by davidcox on 21 August, 2018

Painting out the grafitti around the library and Pellew Arcade last week and last night. Remember there is a £200 reward from the town council for f information leading to restorative justice or conviction 

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A meeting of the Full Council will be held in Bitton House on Tuesday at 6.30pm, you can find the agensa here:(6) Full Council 23rd June 2015 . The public are welcome to attend. Full Council is a formal affair, with the Mayor and Deputy Mayor wearing their regalia. Thee isn’t much debate as the main […]

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Grot-shop Update

by davidcox on 19 July, 2012

One Stop (Tesco) have issued a statement: “We have been working hard to find an occupier for the property and continue to do so. We have liaised with the council and listened to the community, and our maintenance team will soon be on site to address this issue.”  I’m very pleased One Stop/Tesco have finally […]

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Fish Quay

by davidcox on 30 June, 2012

I am very pleased the Fish Quay project has taken another step. Chris Bray, TF&WA and I secured the £450,000 from Devon County Council (it wasn’t easy) for the Fish Quay project, this was the key to make a strong bid to get a grant from the EU Fisheries Fund. It also showed other agencies […]

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