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Monthly Archives: November 2012
How To Make Your Objection
We will keep reposting this to hit the top of the website every few days so people can see it. Here is a reminder of just what we are fighting for: IMPORTANT: HOW TO OBJECT You can object using one … Continue reading
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Views of Craighouse from some strange locations
We have posted up full details of how to object and material planning considerations here for people to make their objections be listened to. Go to link here: https://friendsofcraighouse.com/2012/11/22/how-to-make-your-objection/ The application for Craighouse contains views of the site from around … Continue reading
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How to Make Your Objection – Deadline: 4th July 2014
CRAIGHOUSE DEVELOPMENT – Please Help Us Save this Special Site by Objecting to Excessive “Scheme 3” Thanks so much for all your support so far. It’s really important to object again even if you have already objected to the previous … Continue reading
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Map of proposed development
We have analysed a map of the proposals at Craighouse and put them on an aerial image so you can see where the proposed new buildings, walls, roads, car-parks and gardens go. Here is the image of the site as … Continue reading
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Letter – coming soon
Sorry for the delay in posting the letter and material considerations up. It is ready to put up but we are just waiting to double check about sending in comments after the general confusion caused by the deadline moving today … Continue reading
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Tree removals (including the Orchard)
This morning, after pressure from Friends of Craighouse, the council admitted that they got the deadline wrong for the public consultation. We get 4 weeks, instead of 3. So we now have to change our advice letter to residents. The … Continue reading
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The Documents the Council didn’t want you to see [Updated]
After much pressuring from Friends of Craighouse, the council have finally had to release the Environmental Statement prepared for the Craighouse planning application. Last week they said all the documents were up but this key document was missing. It was … Continue reading
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Diagram of the Craighouse proposals with view from Blackford Hill
We have quickly produced a diagram of the proposals, based on the view from Blackford Hill. This angle gives an easy to understand view of the impact of these proposals. We are working on more diagrams to show the proposals … Continue reading
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Pictures: Part One (More to Come)
Ok so we’re looking at: 8 development sites all around the site East side of the lawn – houses on protected Open Space – new build development, gardens and roads A sprawling modern housing development across the carpark, green space, … Continue reading
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The application for newbuild and conversion of listed buildings has been submitted
Breaking news, we have had it confirmed this morning that the application has been submitted. We have not yet seen the plans and will bring you information just as soon as we can. There is apparently a lot of information … Continue reading
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