Rural environment is the victim of inconsistent housing policy

FOR the last six years, I have been involved in trying to help contain the effects of current policies regarding housing development in my area of Co Wexford - Murrintown/Mayglass.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005 - 00:00

I have been driven by concerns about ribbon development, destruction of the rural character of the countryside, unsustainable development and health and safety considerations.

My objections are not personal, and I am not alone.

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