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A hospitality suite and supporters bar at Accrington Stanley built without planning permission has had retrospective plans refused by the council.

Retrospective planning permission for changes to the south stand at Accrington Stanley have been recommended for approval ahead of a planning…

EXCLUSIVE: Historic villages across the Dengie peninsula in Essex are being hit by a tsunami of housebuilding on greenfield sites.

East Cambs Council leader on how the council is minimising flooding issues

Location of the proposal on Gorleston Road. - Credit: Google Maps A care home groups management has hit out after a planning application to build a new home was refused. Kingsley Healthcare have expressed disappointment at the refusal. - Credit: Google Maps At the time of the meeting on February 22, councillors voiced their concerns about the proposed development. Craig Rivett, councillor for Pakefield, said: "This looks enormous and a massive overdevelopment." Andree Gee, councillor for Oulton...

Controversial outline plans for 100 new homes in Seaton have been recommended for approval - though the final word on the plans may come from Westminster. Members of the Allerdale Borough Council planning panel resolved that they approved of outline plans for the construction of up to 100 new homes on land to the east of Causeway Road in Seaton. However, the final approval on the outline plans has not been issued, as the Secretary of State for local government, Robert Jenrick, has informe...

CONTROVERSIAL: Land at Seaton, off Causeway Road, where up to 100 homes could be built. Picture: Google Controversial outline plans for 100 new homes in Seaton have been recommended for approval - though the final word on the plans may come from Westminster. Members of the Allerdale Borough Council planning panel resolved that they approved of outline plans for the construction of up to 100 new homes on land to the east of Causeway Road in Seaton. However, the final approval on the outlin...

Picture: Google Streetview Outline plans for up to 100 new homes in Seaton are set to be decided on next week. Allerdales development panel will next Tuesday decide whether to grant outline planning permission for the construction of up to 100 new homes on land to the east of Causeway Road in Seaton. Being an application for outline permission, submitted by trustees of the Copsey Family Trust, further, more detailed plans would have to be approved before construction could begin. Howeve...

SUPERMARKET giant Lidl has announced the highly-anticipated opening date of its new Shoebury store, creating 40 new jobs. The store - in Campfield Road - will be ready to open on February 18, and is the next in the line of Lidl supermarkets across south Essex. The latest build forms part of the company’s huge investment plans across the country for 2021 and 2022, as their head to head competition with Aldi for south Essex domination continues. And the new supermarket will feature faci...

SUPERMARKET giant Lidl has announced the highly-anticipated opening date of its new Shoebury store, creating 40 new jobs.