It was not my intention to blog until the New Year, BUT! I was alerted to a newly validated application on the Councils Planning Website. Its the application to extend the amount of time to extract clay from the old Barker Briscoe Brickwork site in Carr Lane, Moreton. Although the application was only dated the [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Wirral’s Planning Department Another Error!!!
Posted in Planning, tagged Moreton, Planning, Wirral Council on December 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Christmas and a Peaceful New Year
Posted in Chris Blakeley, tagged Christmas, Festivities, New Year on December 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
With all my best wishes to everyone who reads the blog and of course the wider community. Like many people I am looking forward to a family Christmas and hopefully a peaceful and healthy New Year. I am signing off now until January, however if anyone needs my assistance over the Christmas break please contact me [...]
NO NO Mono!
Posted in Planning, Telephone Masts, tagged o2, Planning, Saughall Massie, Telephone Masts, Vodafone, Wirral on December 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Readers of the blog and the wider community will be aware of the latest planning application for a mobile telephone mast on Saughall Massie Road close to the junction with Kingfisher Way. Read more on that HERE. Many local residents wrote letters and emails of objection and with our help collected a petition of over 100 [...]
Mersey Tunnel ‘Authorised’ Tolls Will Increase in April 2012
Posted in Mersey Tunnels, Merseytravel, tagged Kingsway, Liverpool, Mersey Tunnels, Queensway, Wirral on December 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
As readers of the blog and the wider community will be aware the Mersey Tunnels Act 2004, pushed through by New Labour allows ’Authorised Tolls’ to rise based on RPI figures each year. The Authorised Toll is the amount that Merseytravel are allowed to charge, unless of course they discount them. Currently discounts apply on each [...]
A Huge Loss to Merseyside!
Posted in Merseytravel, tagged Knowsley, Liverpool, Mersey Ferry's, Mersey Tunnels, Merseyrail, Merseytravel, Neils Scales, Sefton, St Helens, Trams, Wirral on December 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I was gutted to hear today that Neil Scales, Chief Executive and Director General of Merseytravel has decided to leave and take up a new position with Translink in Brisbane, Australia. I have known Neil for a number of years, and worked with him closely over the last five as member of Merseytravel, he was [...]