Devastating Post Office Closures
May 26th, 2008 by Brian BermanPost Office Closures have now hit Devon.
While there are no Post Office closures in our locality, nearly one in four, 71 out of 311, in Devon, are set for closure. Brian is leading the Devon County Council action to see what can be done to help those whose local Post Office will be closed.
A NEW COUNCIL FOR DEVON
May 26th, 2008 by Brian Bermanbbsubmissiontoboundarycttee26thsep08.pdfbbsubmissiontoboundarycttee26thsep08.pdfbbsubmissiontoboundarycttee26thsep08.pdfSince Exeter City Council lost their
bid to be a single tier Unitary Authority there is now
consultation on how Devon should be organised so
that all services are provided by one Council only.
The County Council proposes a single Council for
Devon with many local decisions and budgets
devolved to local Community Boards which will
include Parish Council representation.
A single Devon Unitary would end the threat of
Exminster being included in a greater Exeter.
Milbury Farm - 300 houses
May 26th, 2008 by Brian BermanMilbury Farm - Planning permission for 300 houses
was refused on January 10th but the appeal by Midas
Homes is to be heard on 1st - 4th July at Forde House,
Newton Abbot.
“I will be speaking at the Inquiry against the proposal”,
says Brian Berman.
Meeting at Deepway Carpark Wednesday June 11th, 7.30 p.m.
May 26th, 2008 by Brian BermanExminster Community Trust exists to make
improvements and best use of the Spurfield land. On
Wednesday June 11th, 7.30 p.m., at the Deepway
Car Park we are meeting to consider options. You
are all welcome to come and give your views to the
trustees.
Young people particularly welcome. Come and have
your say. Brian Berman, Chair of the Trust.






