Environment Agency serves ‘Stop with Immediate Effect’ Letter to Blaze Lane Site

Craig Warhurst, Mike Rouse and Brandon Clayton as local Councillor team want to provide an update for concerned residents and what we hope will be some welcome news regarding tipping activities at Blaze Lane. We have been working on this issue since it first arose, and it has taken up a significant amount of time …

Explained: Why the 10-bed house being proposed for Tanhouse Lane needs to be considered carefully

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Copy of Follow-up letter to Environment agency

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Update on Bridge: Signage ordered

County Council officers have confirmed to me that the bridge on the route along Feckenham Road was inspected last in January 2020 and is due for some routine maintenance works in the 2021/22 financial year. During the maintenance works there will be a further examination of the bridge and any issues regarding its structure will …

Bus Road junction along Church Hill Way/Tanhouse Lane/Melbury Way

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Suspected Tipping Activities at Blaze Lane

As your Worcestershire County Councillors for the Redditch South division, both Craig and I are concerned about what appears on the face of it to be tipping activities at a site on Blaze Lane, just on the southern outskirts of Redditch. The matter was first brought to our attention in May 2021 and we have …

Why is Redditch council not promoting my thing?

It’s great to see a number of groups and individuals doing great things for our town that get people moving, bring communities together or exposes our heritage and cultural assets. As a result, I sometimes get asked why the council isn’t promoting these endeavours. The answer isn’t simple, so please allow me to expand on …

Repealing the Fixed Term Parliament Act will take a welcome step closer

Back in 2010 the coalition government between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats were so concerned that things would collapse they introduced the Fixed Term Parliament Act (FTPA) to give certainty to when a general election for the UK Parliament could be called. No more a case of the Prime Minister visiting the palace to …