Kingskerswell Alliance


News updates and events.

2007

  • Planning Permission Challenged 6/6/07
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Bypess ~ Overwhelming Opposition 5/6/07
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Dairy Crest to close
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Councillors elected - 3/5/07
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Deer on the Downs?
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Watch our film - The Road to Nowhere.
    Click [ HERE ] to see
  • Clarification on development - is there a link?
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Actress Prunella Scales gives her support.
    Click [ HERE ] to read more

2006

  • DCC admit to massive 18% rise in CO2 emissions!
    Click [ HERE ] to read more
  • Climate change and the proposed bypass - Stern Report
    Click [ HERE ] to read more

2004
  • Edward Chorlton (DCC) states bypass is crucial for development.
    Click [ HERE ] to read more

  • Take a fresh look 3/12/04
    Click [ HERE ] to see why this scheme is an environmental disaster

  • National Audit Office criticises highways policy 26/11/04
    Click [ HERE ]

  • Public meeting arranged for Weds 8/12/04
    Click [ HERE ]

  • Letter to The Herald Express from our Vice Chairman, Paul Bright - 26/11/04
    Click [ HERE ]

  • Letter to The Herald Express from our Chairman, Richard Hamblyn - 25/11/04
    Click [ HERE ]

  • Planning Application submitted 18/11/04
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

2003
  • Herald Express Article
    An alternative to the Kingskerswell Bypass Pipe Dream.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Urban Fringe Study
    17/9 - local residents feel let down.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Trenches cause concern
    3/9 - Alliance contacted over those trenches.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Traffic calming causes anger
    13/7 - Alliance concern over Whitpot Mill.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • MP's "Blast" bypass delays
    12/7 - Alliance response to that Herald Express article.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Voters back "Green issues"
    5/03 - Alliance candidates join Parish Council.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Vote for Wildlife
    12/4/03 - Alliance candidates stand on green issues.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Middle Iron Age and Roman Site.
    10/4/03 - Evidence of an important archaeological site.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Rare bats under threat.
    22/3/03 - Read what the Government's own wildlife advisors have to say.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Torbay's hypocrisy over land.
    6/3/03 - 440 acres of land protected from development.
    Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Flash Flooding
    3/3/03 - Consultants examine the stream at Kerswell Down as environmental concerns grow. Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • A380 - Jury's Corner road improvements
    18/2/03 - Devon County Council announces road improvements, but more could be done. Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Back to school
    27 - 29/1/03 - Kingskerswell Alliance invited to give a talk to local Primary School. Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • It's official
    20/1/03 - Teignbridge District Council planning department makes a presentation to Kingskerswell & District Conservation Society. A clear link was established between the building of the proposed bypass and possible consent for future planning applications. Click [ HERE ] to read more.

  • Front page news
    16 - 17/1/03 - Kingskerswell Alliance makes the front pages of Torbays Weekender publication and the Mid Devon Advertiser newspaper. Both articles feature interviews with Richard Hamlyn (our Chairman) as he reflects on how there is growing frustration within the local community that Devon County Council are failing to progress practical, cost effective traffic solutions that could help motorists. Click [ HERE ] to read some facts and figures you should know.

    2002
  • The gloves are off!
    24/12/02 - The Kingskerswell Alliance unveils the full breakdown on those who have registered objections with Devon County Council.
    Read the facts, then make up your own mind.

  • "Wildlife stalls bypass scheme".
    Front page headline in the Torbay Weekender on 5/12/02, for details click [ HERE ]

  • Environmental concerns over woodland.
    DCC aware that rare species of tree, English Whitebeam [Sorbus angelica] is under threat - Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Five sites for development?
    1/12/02 - Kingskerswell Alliance flags up five sites earmarked for development, which are now listed under the Teignbridge Local Plan First Review document (Register of Omission Sites). Click [ HERE ] for details.

  • Newsletter.
    27/11/02 Press Release. December 2002 - Alliance members assisted by volunteers distribute a newsletter to local residents.


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