Jo Piech

Countryside and Rights of Way Panel Secretary

Countryside and Rights of Way Panel - Friday 8th August 2025 10:00am

The Countryside Rights of Way Panel met to discuss definitive map modification orders, and an application to register land as a town or village green. The panel voted to defer a decision on delegating authority to the Director of Finance and Resources to make definitive map modification orders when directed to do so by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The panel voted to approve a definitive map modification order to upgrade public footpath eight at Waterhouses to a public bridleway, and to approve an application to upgrade several public footpaths in Waterhouses to public bridleways and add a public bridleway from Steps Cottage to the A523 Waterhouses. Finally, the panel voted to approve an application to register land bounded by Newcastle Road, Coalpit Hill and Thomas Street Talk, Newcastle Under Lyme, as town or village green.

Planning Committee CANCELLED Secretary

Planning Committee - Thursday 7th August 2025 10:00am

Property Sub-Committee CANCELLED Secretary

Property Sub-Committee - Wednesday 6th August 2025 12:45pm

Children and Families Strategic Partnership Board Secretary

Children and Families Strategic Partnership - Tuesday 29th July 2025 2:00pm

Countryside and Rights of Way Panel Secretary

Countryside and Rights of Way Panel - Friday 18th July 2025 10:00am

The Countryside and Rights of Way Panel met to discuss definitive map modification orders[^1] and village green applications. The panel approved two applications to upgrade public footpaths to restricted byways, and approved four applications to register land as town or village greens. They rejected two further applications to register land as town or village greens.