Category Archives: Appropriate Development

Community Response

Independent  survey of Mottram residents and Hyde shopkeepers regarding New District Centre plans Reasons the community gave for opposing it The reasons for opposing it are as follows. 90 % of residents say it will attract more traffic, bringing air and noise pollution; 89 % say that the plans do not cater mainly for the […]

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Tameside Health Facts

Tameside Council’s website states: “For overall premature deaths, Tameside is ranked 138th out of 150 Local Authorities in England For premature deaths from heart disease and stroke, Tameside is ranked 145th out of 150 Local Authorities in England. Life expectancy at birth and healthy life expectancy for both males and females is lower than the […]

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Appropriate Development 3d

Residents demonstrated at the crown point in Mottram village recently about the Council’s derogatory treatment of their objections to the new District Centre plans. We feel sorry for the people of Mottram, who are being exploited. This chameleon- like district centre seems to change its name according to how it suits the Council. If it’s […]

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Appropriate Development

The development that the community needs! Survey 90 % of Hattersley people want the District Centre (DC) to remain where it was, i.e. central and local to the majority of the estate. This was according to a survey we conducted in 2011 of the views of Hattersley residents (published in the Reporter/ Chronicle 23rd June, 2011). They did […]

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