ARCHIVE FOR NOVEMBER, 2010


COMPOST SITE DECISION WELCOMED

Posted on 18th November 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

Bosworth’s MP and local councillors have welcomed the news that a bid to overturn Leicestershire County Council’s decision to refuse permission for an open windrow composting plant near Fenny Drayton has been dismissed by the Planning Inspectorate. Cllr Ivan Ould, the area’s county councillor who has been working against the proposal since an initial planning [...]


SCEPTICS DEFEATED IN UNIVERSITY ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE DEBATE

Posted on 5th November 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

On Monday 1st November 2010, by a majority of two-thirds to one-third, a combined meeting of the University College Cork (UCC) Philosophical Society and the Medical Society rejected the motion ‘That this house believes alternative medicine does more harm than good’. Guest speaker David Tredinnick MP, member of the House of Commons Health Select Committee [...]


MP QUESTIONS MINISTER ON PLANNING MATTERS IN HINCKLEY & BOSWORTH

Posted on 5th November 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

With growing concern about the number of large housing developments being allowed on local Greenfield sites David Tredinnick has raised the matter in the House of Commons. The Bosworth MP said, “There is a great deal of concern within communities around Hinckley and Bosworth that when developers appeal against refusal of planning permission the Planning [...]