Once again Basildon Council has ignored the overwhelming public consensus and has voted to develop the Dry Street pastures. Ignoring petitions bearing 1000’s of names and the views of the public and numerous wildlife experts, including the Essex Wildlife Trust,…
Keep The Pot Boiling !
The ECHO is currently imploring readers to HAVE YOUR SAY on the Dry Street/Nethermayne Site development and asking for letters or emails to be sent to [email protected] We know many of you have written already, but even if you have – and especially if…
Basildon Council Planning Meeting
At the end of February GAG advised that the Nethermayne Site application was likely to come to the Development Control and Traffic Management Committee of Basildon Council on 12th March. That meeting has been cancelled and the next scheduled meetings are 26th March and…
GAG at Eastgate
GAG campaigners took to the Eastgate Mall in Basidlon Town Centre on 8/9/10 March to spread the messages about defending the Dry Street Pastures and saving the Longwood Equestrian Centre from demolition. Campaigners collected over 1,000 signatures on a new…
GAG Updates Residents on Nethermayne Application
With the fantastic help of local Lee Chapel South and Kingswood residents, GAG leafleted homes in those areas and managed to attract over 180 people to the meeting on 17th February at LCS Community Hall. Cllr Geoff Wiliams,…
Responses to Cllr Horgan’s Echo Comments
Dear Sir We are absolutely appalled by the comments made by Stephen Horgan as reported by Jon Austin in the Echo newspaper tonight – 20th July about the situation at Dry Street. He is being very arrogant saying that a…
GAG 2011 – The Campaign
ABOUT GAG GAG – the Green Action Group – was formed in 2004 by concerned residents to oppose plans by English Partnerships – now the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) – to develop the land between Lee Chapel South and…