Greenbelt to go
Language: English Series: Times ; 20 January 1998, 4 | Financial Times ; 20 January 1998, 20; 21 January 1998, 9 | Sunday Times ; 18 January 1998, 1.5(4)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Up to 1,000 square miles of countryside is to be bulldozed to make way for the planned 4.4m new homes. Several local authorities are putting forward proposals to sacrifice green belt land, with a Tyneside site already approved for 2,500 homes. This decision has been attacked by environmentalists and ministers. Includes map showing how the new homes will be spread amongst English shires.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Up to 1,000 square miles of countryside is to be bulldozed to make way for the planned 4.4m new homes. Several local authorities are putting forward proposals to sacrifice green belt land, with a Tyneside site already approved for 2,500 homes. This decision has been attacked by environmentalists and ministers. Includes map showing how the new homes will be spread amongst English shires.