Category : Search result: Surrey planning row


Fury over plan to demolish New Forest's 100-year-old bridge

Residents of affluent Brockenhurst are up in arms as New Forest District Council pushes forward with controversial plans to demolish a cherished century-old footbridge, replacing it with a modern structure despite fierce local opposition and heritage conc

Council orders planning permission for garden pot plants

A Surrey homeowner was left stunned after her local council demanded she apply for planning permission for potted plants and a small water feature in her own garden, sparking outrage over bureaucratic overreach.

IKEA introduces new £1.99 charge for shoppers

IKEA has announced a new £1.99 service charge for customers using its popular planning services. Discover how this change affects shoppers and what alternatives are available.

Westminster Council unlawful migrant hotel approval scandal

Westminster City Council faces severe backlash and legal scrutiny after allegedly approving a controversial plan to house migrants in a city centre hotel without proper planning permission. The scheme, which proposed adding extra rooms to the Page 8 hotel

Family's Home Ruined by Monstrous Warehouse in Planning Row

A British family's dream home has been plunged into darkness after a colossal warehouse was constructed directly opposite their property, sparking a fierce local planning battle and raising serious questions about UK council development policies.

Legally Slash Your Inheritance Tax Bill

Discover expert-approved, completely legal methods to significantly reduce or even eliminate your Inheritance Tax liability. Learn how gifting, pensions, and trusts can safeguard your estate for your loved ones.

NSW Minister: Housing objectors are 'un-Sydneylike'

NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully triggers backlash after describing residents opposing new housing developments as 'un-Sydneylike'. The controversial remarks come amid a fierce debate over Sydney's housing crisis and development policies.

Man killed in major M23 crash, motorway shut for 10 hours

A man has tragically died following a major multi-vehicle collision on the M23 in Surrey during the early hours of Tuesday morning, prompting a full closure of the motorway for over 10 hours and causing severe travel chaos.

Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.

Thorpe Park Offers Free Tickets for GCSE Top Grades

Thorpe Park Resort launches a groundbreaking 'Ride & Revise' initiative, offering free theme park tickets to GCSE students who achieve top marks in their 2024 exams. Discover how to claim your reward for academic success.

Travellers occupy Surrey park amid police standoff

A group of travellers has set up an unauthorised encampment in a Surrey park, leaving local authorities and police struggling to enforce eviction due to legal constraints. Residents express frustration as caravans remain on public land.

Children's Trust cuts jobs amid rising deaths

The Children's Trust in Tadworth, Surrey, is set to cut 50 jobs following financial struggles and increased child fatalities, sparking concerns over future care standards.

Rutland & Surrey lead UK A-Level results 2024

New data highlights Rutland and Surrey as the UK's top-performing regions for A-Level results in 2024, while East Sussex and Buckinghamshire also show strong academic achievements.

Life sentence for Surrey hotel murder

A man has been handed a life sentence for the murder of his ex-fiancée at a high-end Surrey hotel, in a case that has shocked the local community.

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