WRIBBENHALL, WOLVERLEY AND COOKLEY County Council Division
31 03, 2017

Shaw Hedge Park Official Reopening on 8th April

March 31st, 2017|Wribbenhall|

Bewdley & District TCC announced the reopening of Shaw Hedge Road Park and the presentation of a bench in memory of late tenant representatives on 8th April.

Gordon has personally 
congratulated the Chair Julie Morris for the tremendous work done by the TCC in raising […]

30 03, 2017
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    Gordon Calls for Prosecutions to put a Stop to Fly Tipping In Wyre Forest

Gordon Calls for Prosecutions to put a Stop to Fly Tipping In Wyre Forest

March 30th, 2017|Wribbenhall|

“I have reported 19 cases cases of fly tipping in my County Division. The problem is especially bad in Trimpley and Wribbenhall. Yet the District Council has failed to mount a single prosecution. This is despite a huge investment in surveillance equipment”, says Gordon.

During […]

29 03, 2017

Vehicle Activated Sign for Low Habberley

March 29th, 2017|Wribbenhall|

Gordon has been supporting Kidderminster Foreign Parish Council’s road safety initiatives.  

A vehicle activated signs has been refurbished and new batteries acquired. The sign can be moved around the parish’s country roads.

“The purpose of the sign is to remind motorists to modify their speed.

Rural […]

27 03, 2017

Wribbenhall Bus Service under Threat

March 27th, 2017|Wribbenhall|

County Councillor Gordon Yarranton is concerned that three key bus services in his County Division are now being monitored by officials.  

“The service for Wribbenhall has been subject to letters of complaint in the local papers and I have been following up this issue […]

4 01, 2017

Hike in Parking Charges

January 4th, 2017|Wribbenhall|

The District Council’s above inflation 4% hike in parking charges and withdrawal of one day a week free parking in certain car parks in Bewdley, Stourport and Kidderminster is no more than a cynical stealth tax aimed at motorists. It will have a negative […]

5 12, 2016

Gordon Drops in to Knit and Natter

December 5th, 2016|Wribbenhall|

County Councillor Gordon Yarranton, dropped in to meet with the All Saints Wribbenhall Knit and Natter Group last week and to say thank you to the members for the good work they have done for local and overseas charities in the last year.

“The group […]

1 11, 2016
  • Bewdley Town Clerk Nick Farres and Councillor Gordon Yarranton discussing Victorian Christmas in Bewdley event.
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    Bewdley Christmas Lights Set to be Extended into Wribbenhall

Bewdley Christmas Lights Set to be Extended into Wribbenhall

November 1st, 2016|Wribbenhall|

Pictured above: Bewdley Town Clerk Nick Farres and Councillor Gordon Yarranton discussing Victorian Christmas in Bewdley event.
Plans to extend Bewdley Christmas lights into Wribbenhall will help spread the seasonal spirit across the river this year.
Bewdley Town Clerk Nick Farress and County Councillor Gordon Yarranton, […]

7 09, 2016

Fly Tipping – Action in Wyre Forest

September 7th, 2016|Cookley, Wolverley, Wribbenhall|

Following a lobbying campaign by Gordon and local residents Wyre Forest District Council has agreed to purchase surveillance equipment to deter fly tipping in the lanes and lay byes around the District.

Under Freedom of Information Gordon found that fly tipping costs Wyre Forest District […]

15 08, 2016

Severn Bank Park – UPDATE

August 15th, 2016|Wribbenhall|

Update on Severn Trent Pumping Station

Work is expected to start soon on the Severn Trent pumping station for the aquifer link to Birmingham water.

Gordon has informed residents in Severn Bank Park that he expects that the planning application for the pumping station will be […]

10 08, 2016

Severn Bank Park – Grit Bins

August 10th, 2016|Wribbenhall|

Gordon has been working with the residents of Severn Bank Park to maintain the grit bins since the quarry was reinstated to agricultural land.

Residents have asked for access to Severn Bank Park to be kept open in winter weather so that carers can visit […]