A housing masterplan should have been ‘bolder’ by recommending multi-storey housing blocks for places like Weston-super-Mare instead of creating new ‘garden villages’, according to MP John Penrose. Mr Penrose, MP for Weston and the surrounding villages, was responding to a consultation for the West of England’s Joint Spatial Plan (JSP)…
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John Penrose MP has said he was honoured to attend an event recognising Weston’s ‘big-hearted’ community champion. Six Westonians were handed Community Champions of Weston awards on Saturday for going above and beyond to make the town a better place. Organiser Richard Nightingale said: “Again this latest round of community…
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John Penrose MP has welcomed the decision to give Weston College a share of an £11.7million fund to encourage local people to take part in new training that will help them progress in their current employment or secure a new job. John said: “All the modern, innovative businesses that are moving…
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Plans for a new Congresbury village hall have taken a step forward thanks to a donation from a business owner. A whopping £4,000 has been handed to the Congresbury New Village Hall Development Trust, which hopes to create a hub for clubs and events, by Debbie Fortune Estate Agents. The…
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