Pub Protection

The Greater Manchester Archaeological Advisory Service is working alongside Bolton, Oldham and Trafford councils to create Local Heritage Lists of Buildings, Monuments and other features of the borough that contribute to the heritage of an area but which do not qualify for a listing by Heritage England. Whilst these lists do not create any additional needs … Read more

Plans for the redevelopment of the Hare & Hounds are now available for comment on the Trafford Council Web site:- https://publicaccess.trafford.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=QZFKIWQLJB200&activeTab=summary and you can comment up until Friday 12th November. Tim Field, the branch Pub Protection Officer notes:- Timperley yet again faces the prospect of losing a local pub, following proposals for the demolition of … Read more

Plans for the demolition of the Pelican are now available for comment on the Trafford Council Web site:- https://publicaccess.trafford.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=QZ2KI1QLJ4H00&activeTab=summary and we only have until Monday 18th October to submit objections. The following observations by Tim Field our Pub Protection Officer may give you some assistance in phrasing an objection:- The heritage statement underplays the value … Read more

“Places for Everyone” is a proposed long-term plan of nine Greater Manchester districts (Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan) for jobs, new homes, and sustainable growth.  Sadly the plan says very little about the importance of community facilities and nothing specifically about the role of pubs which are vital hubs for … Read more

Trafford MBC is currenlty consulting on its Local Plan. Members are encouraged to read and comment. From the Trafford web Site:- Comments are invited on the draft Trafford Local Plan and accompanying Integrated Assessment from 4th February 2021 until 18th March 2021 when the consultation will close. What is the Local Plan? The draft Trafford … Read more