Include local knowledge
I trust it will not be taken amiss if I make some comments at this stage.
Rother District Council is patron of the scheme and it behoves it to include knowledgeable ratepayers in their group from the beginning.
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Hide AdIf they bring in professionals such as architects, town planners, highway officials and quantity surveyors then they must be properly and strictly briefed and controlled. They must also be told all the way through that the budget is strictly limited.
Having obtained several viable schemes for the town centre, the council can then instruct the officers to put one of them into effect, but responsibility must lie with the council not the officers.
BASIL R STREAT
Cantelupe Road