Concerns over Newcastle wildlife in the Havannah Nature Reserve
A new planning application has been presented to Newcastle City Council by Banks Property for over 460 new houses.
Concerns have been raised over the changes to the handling of new planning applications by Northumberland County Council. Designed to streamline the process and speed up through-put, they could seriously weaken accountability and reduce the opportunities for democratic representation.
Wind turbine appeal dismissed
A Planning Inspector has upheld a decision against the erection of a wind turbine near Stamfordham.
The Secretary of State has decided to support Newcastle Council over the Green Belt development in Woolsington Woods.
Link House Beadnell
The saga of Link House, the cottage in the dunes at Beadnell which has been the subject of a protracted planning application, has received a jarring twist in the story.
