23 July 2013

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The Barratts Homes development off Holtye Road has had its artwork unveiled by Town Mayor Margaret Belsey at a lunchtime gathering.

The new development is named Bluebell Gate as it includes a walkway (signposted with ceramic representations of indigenous trees and flowers) to the entrance to Ashplats Woods. The woods which are rich with Bluebells during the Spring.

Mrs Belsey said “it is lovely that the artwork has been inspired by the William Morris decorations of nearby Standen House and also the ideas of the children of Blackwell Primary and Sackville Schools”