By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T12:44:55+01:00March 1st, 2022|Uncategorized|
TCDS celebrate that the Mansion site available spaces are now fully let at 100% occupancy. The community building and site managed by TCDS and Mansion Volunteers is host to a wide range of entities supporting activities in our community.
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-05T12:57:42+01:00March 1st, 2022|Timeline|
The Trustees of the National Lottery Heritage Fund meet to review the £2.57 million grant they have been holding for TCDS to renovate the Brunel Building since it was first awarded in December 2019. Writing to communicate the extension, they wrote “I am pleased to let you know that our Committee have agreed to hold the offer of grant open until the ownership of the site is resolved."
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T12:50:03+01:00February 18th, 2022|Timeline|
The Atmos for Totnes campaign open their second exhibition in The Mansion, updating the story of Atmos Totnes. It is visited by many people.
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T13:27:48+01:00January 1st, 2022|Timeline|
Private Eye magazine run an article about Atmos and the behaviour of Atherton and Gillies. See below.
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-05T12:59:10+01:00January 1st, 2022|Timeline|
Atmos for Totnes host a moving ‘Anniversary of Nothing’ event outside the gates of the factory. Many people attend. 62 model houses are placed on the fence to represent the 62 truly affordable homes Fastglobe are denying the people of Totnes, and 732 tags are tied to the fence, each one representing a ‘wasted day’. Holly Ebony and her band sing ‘Two Years’. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYd5aSrZQqU
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T13:28:40+01:00December 1st, 2021|Timeline|
Planning barrister and expert on Compulsory Purchase Order powers Celina Colquhoun of Essex Chambers offers to work for TCDS on its case for a CPO of the site.
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T13:34:54+01:00November 4th, 2021|Timeline|
The main gates of the former Dairy Crest site are left open and unattended for hours, just one of many examples of the pattern of neglect of the site and absence of adequate site security from the current owners.
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T13:40:56+01:00November 1st, 2021|Timeline|
Totnes Town Council votes to pause the Neighbourhood Plan in order to consult the community on including a new policy relating to the former Dairy Crest site. https://www.dartmouth-today.co.uk/news/planning/neighbourhood-plan-paused-in-bid-to-add-atmos-community-led-aims-344123
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-05T12:59:59+01:00November 1st, 2021|Timeline|
The consultation on including a policy relating to the former Dairy Crest site in the Totnes Neighbourhood Plan closes. It attracts 177 comments from the public and 10 from statutory bodies. All are positive and supportive of Atmos Totnes, apart from one written by PCL Planning, “on behalf of Fastglobe”. In their statement, the Environment Agency write: “In order for new development to be permitted it will need to satisfy both parts of the Exception Test. [...]
By Carly Trisk-Grove|2022-05-04T13:35:48+01:00November 1st, 2021|Timeline|
Saputo Inc reply to TCDS stating that they are “unable to assist you further in this matter”.
