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Ridley says no to racecourse

Language: English Series: DoE News Release ; no 263, 12 May 1988 2 pagesPublication details: 1988Subject(s): Summary: Planning permission for the development of an all-weather racecourse on green belt land at Orsett in Essex has been refused. This constitutes an apparent U-turn for Nicholas Ridley, who originally was of a mind to accept the proposals.

Planning permission for the development of an all-weather racecourse on green belt land at Orsett in Essex has been refused. This constitutes an apparent U-turn for Nicholas Ridley, who originally was of a mind to accept the proposals.