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Princess Royal to attend village housing seminar

Posted by editor on Jan 05, 2006 - 10:20 PM
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PRINCESS ROYAL TO ATTEND VILLAGE HOUSING SEMINAR

HRH The Princess Royal

Acting Chairman of Swingfield Parish Council Cllr. Colin Tearle, has been invited to a seminar hosted by the Rural Housing Trust whose President HRH The Princess Royal will be attending.

Swingfield has been in close contact with the Trust and is planning to build between 6 and 8 affordable homes for local people.

The Rural Housing Trust provide housing for retiring farm workers leaving tied accommodation and all local village people in need of affordable housing.

Since 1988 the Trust has built nearly 3000 homes in 300 villages.

The seminar is to be held at Newchurch Village Hall in 17 January 2006.