Hartley-Kent News |
News item from: | Friends of Hartley Countryside |
Date: | 25 November 2002 |
Title: | Local Press Summary November 2002 |
Text of News Item:
Dartford Messenger (7 November
2002) This paper also has a weekly Hartley column. "Cram in more houses, says Prescott" (page 9) - suggestion that Kent average of 20 houses per hectare (8 houses per acre) is too low. (14 November 2002) "Designer's vision causes confusion for town officials" (page 14) - plans for new city by 'Longfield' based Technical Landscapes. (21 November 2002) "Store smashed up in bungled raid" (page 4) - raid on Hartley Post Office (pictures) "Fury at plan to up tax" (page 15) - Swanley Council complain of excessive increase in Sevenoaks District Council rates. "Cliffe Airport" (page 28) - New Ash Green district councillors oppose Cliffe Airport. Dartford Times (7 November 2002) "Driven Mad - 8 lane super M25, super town stretching from Swanley to Strood, Europe's biggest airport - How Much More Can We Take? (pages 1,3,4) Technical Landscapes advert for new city covering up to Longfield. (14 November 2002) "A regeneration too far" - letter from member of public pointing out that the city did not reach as far as Technical Landscape's base! (21 November 2002) "Cliffhanger that could change all our lives" (pages 6-7) - threat posed by government plans for aviation. "Ramraiders Strike" (page 13) - raid on Hartley Post Office |