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Roads and Pavements
It’s that time of year again. Help us by telling us the roads and pavements that need attention in the Gorse Hill Ward. Use the reply section
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Kate’s latest Progress Memo – Tory tax break plans don’t add up for poorest
Why reward the deserter who remarries but penalise the parent who remains? 21 January 2010The Tories’ costly proposal to offer a tax allowance for married couples has so much about it that’s just plain daft. There’s no evidence that tax breaks encourage the reluctant to the altar –…
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‘Sankey’s’ Licence Application @ the Quays
Kate Green, our prospective parliamentary candidate attended a meeting with residents and developers on Wednesday night. “It was a useful and well attended meeting. Whilst it was clear that these were ambitious plans, it remains that up to 16,000 people could be descending on Gorse Hill and the…
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Tesco and Cricket Ground Planning Application 74393/FULL/2009
The application has finally been submitted. It is a single application encompassing the Tesco superstore. This is an important opportunity for we as residents to have our say. Is the store too big? Is it going to be too noisy? What about traffic? What will be the effect…
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Concerts at Manchester United
At Thursday’s Planning Committee Gorse Hill Councillors Mike Cordingley and Dave Acton spoke passionately for residents against a proposal to host rock/pop concerts at Manchester United between the end of May and end of June each year. United propose to host up to 7 concerts each year in…
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Planning Alerts. com
You may have read in the press that Royal Mail has issued an injunction against a company that supplies post codes to Planning Alerts. See link. Whilst this hasn’t affected the feeds coming from Planning Alerts to our site as they are are longitude/latitude based, it does look…


