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Two deputies attended Saturday's Vale Douzaine Surgery and responded to parishioners' questions on a range of topics, including those of an island-wide nature.

Parishioners are being reminded that the Vale Douzaine surgery is being held tomorrow and that this month's invited guest is Vale resident deputy, David Dorrity.

A call for the States to reconsider its ban on weedkiller being used to keep roadside verges clean and tidy is being supported by the Vale Constables.

A number of properties at the top of the Bridge near Creaseys can be demolished to make a new access road to Leale's Yard, Planners have said. The decision means that the redevelopment of the long derelict site has finally moved a step closer.

Vale resident deputy David Dorrity has been announced as the special guest for the penultimate Douzaine Surgery of the current pilot scheme, which will be held at the end of the month.

Parishioners are reminded that this weekend is the last one before the deadline on the 15th for cutting hedges and cleaning streams and that inspections by douzeniers will begin immediately after, as required by law.

Parishioners are being reminded that the deadline for cutting hedges and cleaning streams is approaching and that by law these summer chores need to be completed by the 15th of June – and that the inspections will begin immediately after.

Plans to build new homes opposite the Vale Castle on land to be reclaimed from the Black Rock area have been frmly opposed by parish officials.

An appeal has been issued by the Constables of the Vale for the safe return of 16 missing trophies that were originally awarded when the North Regatta was a major island event.

A planning application to demolish a number of properties along the Bridge and Commercial Road and create a new gated vehicle entrance to Leale's Yard has been broadly welcomed by the Vale Constables.