An ‘eruv’ covering 35 points across Cheadle and GatleyDecision: Approve. An eruv is a boundary recognised in Jewish law that allows activities to be carried out on the Sabbath - sunset on Friday till nightfall on Saturday - that would otherwise be restricted.This includes carrying keys or medicine, or pushing wheelchairs or prams.While a ‘natural eruv’ exists in Cheadle and Gatley, made up of existing walls and fences, there are gaps across some roads and footpaths that require symbolic bridging to complete it.A planning application from the Cheadle and Gatley Eruv Committee requested permission to erect pairs of six metre high poles strung with transparent nylon wire at 35 points around Cheadle and Gatley, as well as some archways.Coun.
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