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Photo of Cllr Toby Savage, Kit Malthouse and Tim Bowles standing beside the new Stoke Gifford By-Pass.

Monday 11th March 2019 SH (Editor)

Housing minister makes flying visit to the Stokes

The government’s housing minister Kit Malthouse paid a flying visit to the Stokes on 31st January as part of a trip to the West of England Combined Authority (Weca) area to view sites where new homes are being built, or are planned. Accompanied by Tim Bowles, regional mayor, and Cllr Toby Savage, leader of South Gloucestershire Council, he visited the

Land at Harry Stoke planning layout (February 2019, extract)

Tuesday 5th March 2019 SH (Editor)

Councillors and residents await revised plans for 763 homes at Harry Stoke

Local councillors and residents say they still have major concerns over recent amendments to a detailed planning application to build 763 new homes on land east of Harry Stoke Road. Housebuilder Crest Nicholson, which recently acquired the land, held an information session in Stoke Gifford on 5th February, at which visitors were told that further revised plans are due to

Photo of concerned residents gathered at a field gate near the junction of Westfield Lane and Harry Stoke Road.

Monday 4th February 2019 SH (Editor)

Drop-in session to address concerns over revised plans for 763 homes at Harry Stoke

Residents of Harry Stoke have expressed concern over revised plans for a proposed housing development that would see 763 homes constructed on land immediately east of Harry Stoke Road. The greenfield site forms part of a wider area which was designated in South Gloucestershire Council’s Local Plan, adopted in 2006, for the construction of a total of 1,200 homes. Outline