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On the 20th August 2021 a planning application was submitted by Sherbourne Priors to lop and fell several yew trees bordering Vicarage Lane. The application sites the access point to Sherbourne Priors as a driveway, which it is not, and is somewhat misleading on the application. These trees are also within the conservation area and […]

As previously discussed, plans for the solar farm on the north/west side of the A46 are pushing ahead. Most worryingly about these plans is that the applicants are asking the council to waive the need for an environmental impact assessment (EIA), which is dubious for many reasons, but most notably because the area sits within

We have become aware of two planning matters that have recently arisen. Further detailed information will be available soon, however, below is a summary of the situation. The village needs your support – please see the call to action at the end of points one and two – many thanks! 1. Solar farm pushing ahead

The Sherbourne RA and constitution were unanimously voted in. On the 7th August 2021 an inaugural meeting was held in Sherbourne to vote on forming a Sherbourne Residents Association and adopting a constitution. There was unanimous agreement on forming an RA and also on the constitution. Each committee role was voted on and again each

The council are collating and digitalising all submissions. Barbara Moore, RA Chair, spoke to the council for an update on the timeline regarding the call for sites for the new local plan. The council informed Barbara that all submitted sites are now being digitalised and they expected this first step in the process to be

The newly formed Sherbourne RA committee – all members were unanimously voted in. Chair – Barbara Moore Vice Chair – Rachel Orton Treasurer – Elaine Merrygold Communications Officer – Emma Barkey Secretary – Jim Smith Committee Member – Adam Griffiths