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Well today, myself and my election agent delivered my nomination papers to the Town Hall for the election of a councillor for the Bidston & St. James ward, with polling day held on 3rd May 2012. They were checked and found to be OK and my agent should get official notification through the post. I’ll [...]

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The Chair said that item 8 (APP/11/01118 – Land to the North , South and East of Gasholders, Hind Street, Birkenhead, Wirral CH41 5DA – Application to replace an extant planning permission 2005/07764 – Erection of non food retail, office, trade sales, restaurant/public house, car showroom and crèche (Outline)) had been before the Committee before. [...]

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Application No.: APP/11/01263 Application Type: Delegated Decision Level: Full Planning Permission Ward: Bidston and St James Decision Date: 07/12/2011 Decision: Approve Case Officer: Miss S McIlroy Applicant: Mr Andrew Haselgrove Location: 4 LILLIE CLOSE, BIDSTON, CH43 7YS Proposal: Retention of galvanised steel window guard railing to first-floor rear elevation to restrict opening arch and facilitate closing of french windows [...]

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Relying on a leaked list of the Boundary Commission proposals for the North West it seems the current proposals are that Bidston & St. James ward is to become part of Wallasey Constituency. Upton ward will move from Wirral West to Birkenhead. Wirral West constituency will be renamed Hoylake and Neston and will include Neston [...]

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Unusually there have been three planning applications decided by Wirral Council officers recently in Bidston & St. James ward (all approved) between 7th July and 27th July and one approved near the Bidston & St. James ward boundary with Claughton ward. These are detailed below (source is item 14 on next Tuesday’s Planning Committee agenda. [...]

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I’ve just read the latest press release from Cllr Holbrook about the May elections. As he points out, Liberal Democrats work hard for residents all year round. Unlike Labour who announced budget cuts to libraries, then defended the plan to the public, then spent thousands on a barrister at a public enquiry, the Lib Dem/Tory [...]

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I read with interest Frank Field’s piece in the local paper about the new Asda store in Birkenhead. I agree with Frank and many other local residents that it has caused massive problems with parking (including a reduction in Blue Badge spaces). What he fails to mention was that a few days before the local [...]

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It’s always good to have a good news story about matters in Bidston & St. James. Next Thursday at Wallasey Town Hall Wirral’s Cabinet, made up of Liberal Democrat and Conservative councillors will decide whether to spend £1.8 million on Cathcart Street Primary School. As reported on this blog last year the decision to close [...]

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