Category: Car Parking

Community Forum open meeting discusses car parking and transport

Tuesday saw local residents being given their chance to have a say on parking issues in Brierley Hill town centre when the Community Forum’s open meeting met at Bank Street Methodist Church.  Those attending the meeting heard that the introduction of car park charging at Merry Hill was, for legal reasons, some time off.  But [...]

Wednesday February 10th, 2010 in Car Parking, Community Forum, Dudley MBC, High Street, Merry Hill Centre, Police | No Comments »

Brierley Hill Community Forum – next Tuesday, 9th February 4.30pm

The starting time of next meeting of Brierley Hill Community Forum has been brought forward to 4.30 pm to accommodate visiting speakers. The main item of businesss on the agenda is car parking in the area.  Dudley’s engineer with responsibility for car parking, Martyn Holloway, will be in attendace to listen to residents concerns.

Monday February 1st, 2010 in Car Parking, Community Forum | No Comments »

Car parking working party – 11th February

  Brierley Hill Town Centre Partnership has established a working party to look at parking issues in the town. Despite media speculation the introduction of car park charging at Merry Hill will not take place for several years yet. The partnership heard that despite this there were a number of concerns relating to car parking [...]

Wednesday January 27th, 2010 in Car Parking | No Comments »

Area Action Plan progress note

Nicki Dale, principle planning officer at Dudley MBC, gave a presentation to the Town Centre Partnership on progress with the Area Action Plan – a crucial document which will guide developments in Brierley Hill for the next 20 years.

Monday November 16th, 2009 in Car Parking, Consultations, High Street, Planning, Town Centre Partnership | No Comments »

Car parking progress

Council officers are progressing on getting an early strategy in place to manage car parking in the Brierley Hill area.  A 15 minute walking zone around the Merry Hill Centre has been identified in consultation with police and a working part of the Town Centre Partnership has been set up to identify the best ways [...]

Monday November 16th, 2009 in Car Parking, Town Centre Partnership | No Comments »

Car Parking Update

Car parking charges will have to be introduced at Merry Hill before any further retail developments can take place there.  This is an unavoidable planning condition resulting from the West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy – the key planning document against which local plans and development proposals are tested.  Suggestions that Westfield, the managers of Merry [...]

Monday September 21st, 2009 in Car Parking, Town Centre Partnership | No Comments »