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PRESS RELEASE: Outrage at Shropshire councillors’ unanimous vote to adopt hillfort housing on SAMDEV plan

December 18, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

Shropshire Council voted unanimously yesterday (Dec 17) to adopt SAMDev with OSW004, a nationally criticised site for 117 houses in the setting of Old Oswestry […]

PRESS RELEASE: Hillfort housing ‘forever tainted’ by doubts over Shropshire Council administration in wake of Leader’s resignation

December 15, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

Campaigners have warned that housing development by Old Oswestry hillfort will leave an indelible stain on Shropshire Council’s reputation if approved on its local plan […]

PRESS RELEASE: Hillfort campaigners to demonstrate at county HQ

December 4, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

The year started with a Valentine’s Day heritage hug, a protective ring around the Iron Age hillfort of Old Oswestry, in North Shropshire, under threat […]

PRESS RELEASE: World War 1 commemoration made ‘bargaining chip’ in hillfort housing bid

October 8, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

A major World War One commemoration is in doubt after being used as leverage for housing in the shadow of Old Oswestry hillfort, campaigners have […]

PRESS RELEASE: Campaigners dumbfounded by double standards over Shropshire hillfort sites

September 24, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

A campaign group has accused authorities of staggering double standards over development affecting Shropshire’s historic landscape. The backlash comes as Shropshire Council’s conservation department and […]

PRESS RELEASE Heritage groups ‘slam’ hillfort development in final round of consultation

September 5, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

Shropshire Council’s ‘master plan’ for housing within the historic hinterland of Old Oswestry hillfort has been pulled apart in new criticism by heritage experts. Proposed […]

PRESS RELEASE – Legal expert makes fact-finding visit to threatened hillfort

July 28, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

A specialist planning lawyer has met with campaigners to discuss the prospect of legal action against development affecting the setting of Old Oswestry hillfort. The […]

PRESS RELEASE: Leading light in countryside protection visits threatened hillfort

July 3, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

Deepening concerns over on-going plans to build by a Shropshire hillfort have prompted a visit by the head of a national campaigning body. Shaun Spiers, […]

PRESS RELEASE: Solstice walk on the hillfort

June 15, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

There’s no better place than Old Oswestry to mark the summer solstice, say organisers of a sunset walk around the hillfort next Saturday (June 20). […]

PRESS RELEASE: ‘Undemocratic’ planning at Shropshire Council raises fresh concerns over decision-making on hillfort housing

June 9, 2015 Old Oswestry Hillfort 0

Campaigners say new doubts hang over Shropshire Council’s handling of proposed housing by Old Oswestry hillfort as planners come under fire for alleged misuse of […]

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