Bridport waste transfer station exhibition – NOWTS’ view: ‘It’s endgame time’
Editor’s Note: Steve Spear is a member of the pressure group NOWTS, formed in Bradpole to campaign against Dorset County Council’s idea of putting a Waste Transfer Station (WTS) at Gore Cross. What follows below is a lightly edited version of a piece issued for general distribution, and it makes some interesting points, particularly about Lilac Farm, previously written about [...]
Bridport waste row: Steve Spear responds to Leon Edwards
I DECIDED some time ago to ignore what Leon says, but as he mentioned me in his piece I thought I should respond. Leon seems to think that the money spent on the Gore Cross site is because of the objections by local residents and others. That’s strange, because Dorset County Council don’t agree, they say [...]
Bridport waste row: “Another nail in the Gore Cross coffin” says pressure group NOWTS
ANY SENSIBLE person would think that this latest review of possible locations for a Bridport waste transfer station has put another nail in the Gore Cross coffin. Since the county came up with the “it has to be Gore Cross” decision their primary argument has been that the Highways Agency will not permit any development [...]