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Flood Issues We have received a response from Angel property in relation to items we posted regarding flood issues and the Malling Brooks application. Click here to read... Stephen Wilson Partnership letter Feb 2008 N.B. This Word doc was converted from the original PDF file to speed download times - to see the original download the following... Response to Crossett comments
The Stephen Wilson partnership letter posted above was written as a response to the letter posted below by Tom Crossett. We have been contacted by Tom asking us to add a note saying that he is awaiting the update to the original November 2006 Flood Risk Assessment mentioned in the letter, and his revised comments will be available in due course. Affordable Housing A posting by Harry on the discussion forum (click here to read full posting) sought clarification from Angel Property on an item in the recent North St Technical Group minutes where it was stated that the Housing Corporation considered North St a 'strategic site'. Charles Style has this afternoon sent us through a response to Harry's question. Click here to read... Affordable Housing Update on Malling Brooks application Following a well attended meeting organized by Malling residents, we were contacted by Tom Crossett, who readers may know as both chair of the Thames Flood Forum, and a key member and technical adviser with Lewes Flood Action. To read his letter click here... Tom Crossett letter Today we were forwarded the Environment Agency's official objection to the scheme. To read the Environment Agency's Letter click here... Environment Agency Objection letter Flood issues and the recently completed draft Strategic Flood Risk Assessment featured prominently in the latest round of talks between LDC and Angel Property which you can read here ... Jan 2008 File Note In discussions relating to flood issues reference is made to the Pitt review which is at an interim stage, but readers interested in finding out more about current conclusions and recommendations can find the report on the cabinet office website... http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/thepittreview/interim_report.aspx Lewes Community Land Trust (LCLT) When LDC held their visioning for North St workshops a year ago, the radical and exciting alternative of community led regeneration using the community land trust model was tabled by certain participants. Since that time a dedicated team has been quietly working away, and as you will see from the above minutes, held their first meeting with LDC officers on January 15th. LCLT have sent us the following documents for you to read prior to extensive public consultation planned for the coming months. LCLT doc click here... Lewes Community Land Trust Phoenix industries scheme click here... Phoenix Industries scheme If you would like to find out more about the Community Land Trust movement follow the link... http://www.lewesmatters.co.uk/community-vision/community-land-trusts.html |