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Govt Issue RFQ For Westover Farm In Sandys
The Government has issued a Request for Quotations [RFQ] for renovations at the Westover Farm in Sandys. The website said, “This Request for Quotations is for Alterations & Renovations works at Westover Farm 8 Greenfield Lane Sandys, the works will encompass the following: Masonry works, concrete works, Electrical, Plumbing, tiling, &... Read more of this article
PLP Sandys MPs On Westover Farm Fire
“This fire is a tragedy and our thoughts and prayers are with the Bascome family and it is our hope that our community rallies around them to ensure that this important institution is preserved,” the PLP MPs said following the recent fire at Westover Farm in the west end. A statement from the Sandys PLP MPs — Jamahl Simmons, Kim Wilson, Dennis... Read more of this article
Fire At Westover Farm In Sandys Parish
[Updated] The Fire Service and Police are currently responding to a fire at Westover Farm in Sandys parish. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:20am today, Thursday 25th November, a fire was reported at Westover Dairy Farm in Sandys parish. “Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel are currently on scene dealing with the blaze, with Bermuda... Read more of this article
BNT Welcomes Minister’s Decision On Lease
The Bermuda National Trust said they welcome Public Works Minister Lt/Col David Burch’s “decision to renew the lease of the Bascome family at Westover Farm, Sandys and of his intention to extend all lapsed agricultural leases of Government land to 21 years less one day.” “The Trust believes that the preservation of arable land as... Read more of this article
Minister: ‘Westover Farm Will Not Be Closed’
“Let me repeat what I have stated repeatedly over the past 2 weeks – the Westover Farm will not be closed down, suspended, or in any way interfered with,” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col. David Burch said this evening. “Mr. Bascome Sr. has been a welcomed, quality and reliable tenant on Government land for decades and both the Farm... Read more of this article
Minister Meets With Bascomes To Discuss Farm,
The Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch met this morning [July 9] with members of the Bascome family to discuss Westover Farm, and Minister Burch said the “meeting was cordial, instructive and productive” and while he is “not at liberty to discuss the specifics yet” they “see a way forward and have agreed to meet... Read more of this article
