Plans to develop Warmwell Quarry into an environmental holiday park with 1,000 holiday homes and up to 750 jobs have been approved today.  This is an imaginative use of the quarry that will see many jobs created for local people while creating a beautiful wildlife and heritage habitat around a series of lakes.  I have […]

In the next few weeks a planning application will be submitted for the re-development of Warmwell Quarry with the creation of up to 1,000 holiday homes and 750 jobs.  The project, known as Silverlake, is being proposed by Habitat First Group and will have similarities to the award-winning Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds.  Under this proposal the […]

The Conservative-run District Council has withdrawn its plans to allow the building of 1,000 new houses at Came View by Dorchester.  At last they have listened to the views of local people.  I would like to thank the hundreds of residents who wrote letters, completed surveys and signed petitions and in particular the Save Came View […]

Good news for residents of Crossways.  The Conservative-run District Council’s plan for over 1,200 new houses has been drastically reduced.  Now the maximum number of new houses will be 500 and may be as low as 400.  Any development will take place gradually over the next 17-18 years.  This result is due to the consistent […]