Friday’s ‘Courier’ covered residents’ concerns about the extent of the growth of houses in multiple occupation in some streets in the West End, following the matter being discussed at the Licensing Committee on Thursday. As the report in the Courier mentioned, I have welcomed the introduction on HMO limits for both planning and licensing [...]
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Magdalen Green Band Concerts, HMOs, Post Offices
Posted: June 15, 2007 in HMOs, Magdalen Green, Post OfficesFirstly, pleased to note band concerts on Magdalen Green starting again on Sunday – please click on headline above for more details. The Licensing Committee of the City Council yesterday adopted a new policy of restricting HMO licence numbers in any area to 12.5% of housing; a sensible move and similar to the policy adopted [...]
Magdalen Green, Monthly West End Community Council Update, Tait’s Lane
Posted: November 14, 2006 in HMOs, Magdalen Green, Tait's Lane, Tay Hotel, West End Community CouncilReally excellent further meeting with residents yesterday on Magdalen Green issues and an excellent overview by the City Council’s landscape architect. We are now looking to progress to a “Friends of Magdalen Green” steering group at our next meeting in January. But yesterday’s was really positive with plenty of good ideas to progress. On my [...]