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Diary
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Activity
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Future
Events (Nearest Dates First)
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Spring 2010
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Due to the
unprecedented number of responses and a successful legal challenge of the
East of England plan the final decision on the South West RSS has been
delayed until early 2010.
Latest News..
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Past
Events (Most Recent Dates First)
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18/3/09
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East Dorset County
Council Policy and Resources committee recommended to the council members to
approve the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessments.
These
assessments are a Government requirement and the adoption of these, the
Council hope, will assist it to continue to protect the greenbelt in East Dorset from speculative development
To
view these assessments visit: http://www.eastdorset.gov.uk/democracy/cme/details.asp?ID=1705
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21/1/09
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Ministerial meeting
with Iain Wright, Minister for Communities and Local Government and report
back by MPs to larger gathering of constituents
The MPs attending the ministerial meeting with Iain Wright are
Martin Horwood (Cheltenham), Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury), Annette
Brooke (Dorset Mid and Poole North), David Drew (Stroud), Steve Webb
(Northavon) and Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester) (tbc), along with a
constituency campaigner or council leader from their area.
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22/7 –
24/10/08
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12
Week Consultation on Secretary of State’s proposed changes to the
Regional Spatial Strategy.
More
Details…..
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8/11/08
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A fund raising jumble
sale was held at Colehill Memorial Hall
More Details….
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22/9/08
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The East Dorset District met to, among other things, to ratify
the vote of the Policy and Resources Committee made on the 3/9 (see below).
More Details….
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22/9/08
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Protest rally in Poole.
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17/9/08
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A Public meeting was
held at Colehill Memorial Hall at 7.30 pm. This was attended by
approximately 150 people.
Keep Wimborne Green
would like to thank all those persons who made a donation. We raised £117
for the cause.
More Details….
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17/9/08
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Dorset County
Councillors attended a Seminar on the Regional Spatial Strategy.
There was a demonstration outside of the Council Offices in Dorchester to make our feelings felt.
More Details…
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14/9/08
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Protest Rally in Bournemouth.
More Details….
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3/9/2008
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The
members of the East Dorset District Council Policy and Resources Committee
voted unanimously to reject the Council Planning Officers’ recommendation
to support the Secretary of State’s Proposed changes to create urban
extensions within the green belt.
More Details…
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22/7/08
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Publication
of proposed changes to the Draft Regional Spatial Strategy by the Secretary
of State.
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27/6/08
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First
Meeting of Regions Elected Representatives with the express aim of fighting
the Regional Spatial Strategy.
Minutes
of Meeting (PDF) (Doc)
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6/5/08
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The
Planning application to build 61 new dwellings on land adjacent to 5 Heath
Close was rejected by the Planning department at EDDC.
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11/3/08
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The
Colehill Parish Council met at the Colehill Memorial Hall to consider the
Planning application to build 61 new dwellings on land adjacent to 5 Heath
Close. A packed hall heard the Council vote to recommend the application be
rejected by EDDC.
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3/1/08
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The
EDDC Policy and Resources Committee met to discuss, among other things, the
Council’s response to the EIP Panel’s report.
EDDC Response (246 KB)
Minutes of
Meeting (70 K)
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10/1/08
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The independent
Panel's report of the Examination in Public (EiP) Panel of
the Draft Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS) for the South West was
published by Government Office South West.
The
independent Panel's report is available to download in 3 sections
below or to download the report as one click here (3,606 KB)
EiP Panel's Report - Section 1 Main Report (1,931 KB)
EiP Panel's Report Section 2 - Appendices A, B,
& C (1,612 KB)
EiP Panel's Report Section 3 - Appendices D, E
& F (1,155 KB)
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22/9/07
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East Dorset
branch of C.P.R.E.
AGM at Cranborne Village Hall.
Starts at 3 pm.
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6/7/07
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Last day of EIP.
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7/6/07
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Examination in Public hears evidence concerning
Bournemouth and Poole HMA sub-regional
strategy. Final Programme
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17/4/07
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Examination in Public begun in Exeter. Final Programme
Pages 30-31 refer to local area concerns.
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18/10/06
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A public meeting was held to discuss the
creation of a Parish Plan for Colehill.
A packed hall listened to a number of presentations and then voted
to prepare a parish plan. A number of residents volunteered to be on the
Steering Committee.
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27/9/06
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Meeting of the East Dorset District Council
Policy and Resources Committee at which, among other things, the
development of land off Leigh
Road was discussed. The consultancy firm PMP
submitted a revised proposal which was accepted by the committee but any
plans to develop this land as playing fields were postponed indefinitely
due to the lack of funds. Details of the meeting including agenda and
minutes can be found at http://www.eastdorset.gov.uk/democracy/cme/details.asp?ID=1179.
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14/8/06
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A meeting of the full council (EDDC) ratified
the recommendations of the Policy and Resources Committee.
Further changes to the submission were made
relating to the numbers of homes to be built in East
Dorset. A reduction was necessary due to the committee’s
recommendation to object to the inclusion of any urban extensions except
the one at the allotments at The Cuthbury.
Agenda for Meeting
(61K)
Minutes of Meeting (18K)
Revised Submission
Document (90K PDF)
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9/8/06
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Meeting of the East Dorset District Council
Policy and Resources Committee, at which East Dorset District Council
formulated their submissions on the Regional Spatial Strategy. A large
number of the residents of East Dorset
attended. The CPRE, local community groups including Keep Wimborne Green,
Keep Corfe Mullen Green and Keep Parley Cross Green made written
submissions and there were a number of presentations to the committee from
the aforementioned groups and also from a number of local councillors and
other interested parties.
The committee recommended that all urban
extensions except that relating to the allotments at The Cuthbury were
removed from the Draft Regional Spatial Strategy.
Agenda for Meeting (61K PDF)
RSS Ad-Hoc Inquiry Team Report (57K PDF)
Recommendations to the Panel on the Draft RSS (147K
PDF)
Minutes of Meeting (15K)
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6/6/06
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Public Consultation on Regional Spatial
Strategy begins.
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20/4/06
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A meeting of the Policy and Resource Committee
of the East Dorset District Council accept proposal for new conservation
area in North Wimborne.
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15/4/06
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Colehill Parish Council send letter to SWRA
stating that they are “strongly opposed” to development on Green Belt Land
in the Parish.
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29/3/06
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A public meeting was held at Colehill Memorial
Hall. This was very well attended.
Meeting Notes (Word Format - 42K)
Meeting Notes
(PDF Format - 16K)
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10/3/06
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S.W.R.A.meet to agree draft of Regional
Spatial Strategy
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27/1/06
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S.W.R.A. meet and discuss the draft Regional
Spatial Strategy (R.S.S.) and the proposed levels of housing development
required in the region. The levels are broadly agreed subject to further
evidence of figures etc. They indicate to E.D.D.C. that their proposals
should not be site specific. A more specific discussion on the review of
the green belt is deferred to 10 March 2006.
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26/10/05
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E.D.D.C. Policy and Resources Committee meet.
We formally present our petition against loss of green belt land and are
told again of the 5sites that E.D.D.C. have identified for possible house
building. A letter is received from W. Wallace,
Head of Policy and Planning for E.D.D.C., in it he says, “no green belt
boundaries are forever, although they are intended to provide a high degree
of certainty and durability”.
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21/10/05
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S.W.R.A. meet at the Council Chambers in Exeter
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19/9/05
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We
address a meeting of E.D.D.C. on the matter of our petition against any
development on green belt sites.
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9/9/05
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South East Dorset Strategic Planning and
Transportation Joint Committee meet in Poole
and 5 green belt sites are identified for housing development. These sites
are listed and the information sent to the South West Regional Assembly
(S.W.R.A.).
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25/7/05
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“Planning East Dorset”
leaflet is issued by East Dorset District Council (E.D.D.C.) and sent (by
us) to residents requesting that everyone return the “Community
Involvement” tear off. East Dorset Statement of Community Involvement
(pre-submission draft).This briefly explains how various interested parties
can get involved with the Local Development Framework that replaces East
Dorset Local Plan 2002.
This statement of community involvement (SCI)
is supposed to ensure that everyone knows what is going on
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2000
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E.D.D.C. acquires a 37-acre site north of Leigh Road from
the National Trust for the building of a sports complex
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