Category: Tesco

12 Feb

Sedgemoor Approves ‘TESCO Extra’ on Bridgwater’s Northgate

At today’s long awaited meeting of the Sedgemoor District Council Development Control committee, councillors finally voted 8.3 to grant planning permission to the Supermarket giant Tesco to build on the site. Westover Ward Labour District councillors attended and spoke strongly against the proposal supported by adjoining Labour ward councillors from Victoria and Eastover, Alan Hurford […]

6 Feb

Town Green Status for Brewery Field – Public Inquiry Set for 19th Feb

Notice is hereby given that an Inspector, Mr Paul Wilmshurst has been appointed to determine the application by Mr T Monaghan of 19 Admiral’s Court, Bridgwater and Ms P Walsh of 16 Admiral’s Court, Bridgwater to register land known as Brewery Field, Bridgwater (a plan of which can be inspected as detailed below) as a […]

10 Jan

Tesco and Sedgemoor Under Fire at Public Meeting

Wednesday night brought a bizarre Sedgemoor-organised special meeting to Bridgwater Town Hall, with townspeople eagerly piling inside to witness the latest stage of Tesco’s bid for a Northgate store play out in public. The meeting’s aim, the assembled Bridgwaterians were told, wasn’t public consultation. Instead, it was ‘to fully inform Sedgemoor’s Development Committee’, the body […]

Older articles

• Sedgemoor Come Clean on Tesco Payment(3 Dec 2012)
• Town Council Submits Tesco Objection – Dedline Extended(29 Nov 2012)
• Anger Grows at News of Sedgemoor Tesco Fee Payment(28 Nov 2012)
• Final Day for Tesco Objections 28 November(27 Nov 2012)
• Town Councillors Formal Objection to Tesco Northgate(26 Nov 2012)
• Heritage Group Submits Objections to Tesco(25 Nov 2012)
• Now ‘Sport England’ Objects to Tescos!(25 Nov 2012)
• Residents Opposition to Bridgwater Tesco(24 Nov 2012)
• Town Council Planning Panel Advises Objection to Tesco in Bridgwater(22 Nov 2012)
• S.D.C. Marks Out Tesco Encroachment onto Brewery Field(16 Nov 2012)
• Bridgwater Forward Advises Planning Objectors – Labour Councillor Canvasses the Traders(3 Nov 2012)
• Surprise and Anger as Size of Tesco Store Revealed(2 Nov 2012)
• Tesco Planning Application Finally Registered(2 Nov 2012)
• Public Meeting Shows Continued Opposition to Tesco(19 Mar 2012)
• Tesco Public Meeting Set for March 19^th(31 Jan 2012)
• Westover Councillors Meet Tesco Consultants(1 Dec 2011)