Projects
A victory for all of us wronged by this government
(The Bermuda Sun: 6/8/2010) An opinion piece by Stuart Hayward, BEST Chair. This week saw the successful end of a campaign by the Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) to protect Warwick Long Bay from the encroachment of commercial activity. […]
Read moreWarwick Long Bay Beach Bar Plan Quashed in Court
05/08/10) Bernews.com Supreme Court Quashes Beach Bar Decision Yesterday [Aug 4] in Supreme Court, Justice Ian Kawaley in a historic ruling quashed Environment Minister Glen Blakeney’s decision allow a beach bar to be built on Warwick Long Bay.The Minister’s decision […]
Read moreTop hotel is needed to complete Morgan’s Point deal
The Royal Gazette 25/02/10 Government wants Southlands Ltd. to get a five-star hotel chain on board for Morgan’s Point before the land exchange is completed, The Royal Gazette can reveal. A Government spokesman told this newspaper yesterday that the Southlands […]
Read moreUncertainty shrouds the future of Southlands PDF
The Royal Gazette, Feb. 24, 2010. Southlands will remain in limbo until the conclusion of a land exchange agreement. Planning regulations mean the Special Development Order (SDO) on the property will take precedence over any re-zoning under the Draft Bermuda […]
Read morePremier does not want Southlands land swap, claims Duperreault
The Royal Gazette, Feb 23, 2010 Global insurance chief Brian Duperreault has accused Premier Ewart Brown of repeatedly stalling the Southlands land swap deal and treating him and his partners unfairly. The chief executive officer of insurance giant Marsh & […]
Read moreGlobal Car Free Day You are Traffic
Every September 22, people from around the world get together in the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world that we don’t have to accept our car-dominated society. But we do not want just one day of celebration […]
Read moreCampaign Overview
When was the campaign? The effort against the proposed Jumeirah development at Southlands ran almost the whole of 2007. What was the proposed project? The proposed project was for the building of a huge hotel… in fact the development (including […]
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When was the campaign? In April 2008 our attention was drawn by a group of Warwick residents to an application to the Department of Planning (DOP) to construct a “beach bar” on Warwick Long Bay, a National Park. The campaign […]
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