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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth supports sympathetic and sensitive development in the centre of Aberystwyth but opposes the revised and extended Retail Action Plans which threaten the use of compulsory purchase orders to destroy not only the town's historic streetscape but also the homes and livelihoods of local people

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 2Y ago

Cadw Calon Aberystwyth – the Documentary

Written, filmed and edited by Leighton Cox

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 2Y ago

Cabinet denies existence of ‘CPO blight’

Ceredigion County Council cabinet members were left in no doubt yesterday that public support for the original Aberystwyth Masterplan should not be misconstrued as support for the revised plans announced in February. In his report to the Council*, Allan Lewis, … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 2Y ago

Major chains oppose revised development plans

Top high street retailers, Dolland & Aitchison, Clarks and Clinton have all expressed their opposition to the revised and extended development plans. In the Report of the Assistant Chief Executive on Aberystwyth town centre development opportunity (click on “Swyddfa Bost/ … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

‘Britain’s Best Local Businesses’

Support for local businesses has today come from unlikely quarters – The Sun, in partnership with Barclay’s Bank, has launched a new campaign, BRITAIN’S BEST LOCAL BUSINESSES. Calling local businesses, ‘the backbone of Britain,’ they’ve launched a competition to find … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Cadw Calon celebrate: CPOs are OFF the agenda!

Members of Cadw Calon Aberystwyth celebrated last night as they heard the excellent news that Compulsory Purchase Orders will not be on the agenda at next week’s County Council meeting on April30th. Ceredigion County Council, who had been due to … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Denials and misinformation

Anyone who has read this week’s Cambrian News will be aware that Cityheart Wales, the company behind the new extended retail plans are claiming that there was never a plan to acquire and demolish homes and businesses in either Chalybeate … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Campaign makes front page news

The leading front page story in this week’s Cambrian News confirms the results of last week’s successful protest at the council’s closed briefing, with the county council’s economic development officer, Eurfyl Evans, calling on the developers, CityHeart, to rethink the … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Market research mysteries…

Shortly after yesterday’s protest – which received lots of publicity – a source close to the county council told me that a prominent senior councillor from the south of the county has recently carried out a little market research of … Continue reading →

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Councillors agree to public consultation

Press release from Ceredigion County Council: ABERYSTWYTH TOWN CENTRE DEVELOPMENT This morning, 9 April 2009, the Ceredigion County Council Cabinet Member with responsibility for Regeneration, Tourism, Training and European Matters, Councillor Eurfyl Evans, welcomed Ceredigion County Councillors re

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Cadw Calon Aberystwyth · 3Y ago

Fantastic Protest at Arad Goch

Over 70 people congregated in Bath Street this morning to protest about the as-yet unconsulted revised retail development plans. Councillors entering the closed briefing were met with chants of ‘Say NO to CPOs’ and ‘What do we want? CONSULTATION! When … Continue reading →

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