An Academic’s View
Dr Lindsay Smales is a senior lecturer in planning and surveying at Leeds Metropolitan University and a Todmorden resident who often works with Todmorden Pride. In this article he provides his opinion on the Sainsbury's planning application and for context, we also publish a report from Dr Smales from 2005 relating to the same site.
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Lever St Canal Project Opening
Come celebrate the launch of the Lever St canal side improvement works on Saturday 20th August at 2pm.
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Marina plans for Todmorden
Plans for a marina and hotel development will be on show at Todmorden Library on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th June along with representatives from Todmorden Pride who will be on hand to discuss the proposal.
The marina proposal is being presented as an alternative to a supermarket by Sainsbury's on a derelict site on Halifax Road.
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Diary Dates for 2011
Meeting dates for the rest of 2011.
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Joint project to improve towpath begins
Work to improve access to the Rochdale Canal in Todmorden will be starting on site next week. The works will be undertaken in a joint project by Calderdale Council, Todmorden Pride and Todmorden Town Council.
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Annual General Meeting 2011
Todmorden Pride's Annual General Meeting for 2011 takes place on March 17th, 7pm in Todmorden Town Hall.
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Supermarket Applications in Todmorden
In November 2010, Sainsbury's submitted a planning application for a supermarket on Halifax Road in Todmorden. Todmorden Pride's objections to this planning are detailed in a letter to Calderdale's Chief of Planning here as well as our support for a prior application from Netto/Asda.
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Date Changes & Contact
A couple of changes to meeting dates and a change of address.
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UCVR Masterplan Review
Upper Calder Valley Renaissance are holding a review conference on the 26th June of the plans put in place in 2003 and looking forward for the next 25 years.
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Planning Issues
In the second of his open letters, the chair of Todmorden Pride, James Gregory, tackles specific planning issues with Geoff Willerton, Head of Planning at Calderdale Council.
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