Green Belt

Campaigners are opposed to a new solar park in the area

Fierce opposition to plans for new solar farm near Ledburn

The proposed development. Image: Shaw and Jagger Architects.

Linslade 'artisan' homes-and-work studios rejected due to Green Belt 'harm'

The proposed layout of Astral Green. Image: AWG.

Leighton-Linslade Town Council objects to plans for Astral Green.

The location map for the solar farm

Large solar farm near Leighton Buzzard approved despite harm to Green Belt

CBC head offices in Chicksands

Central Beds' Local Plan to be re-examined by planning inspectors

A map of the approved scheme

Approval for 42 new homes on Leighton Buzzard Green Belt land

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'Why is Linslade Green Belt site still allocated for housing in Local Plan despi...

A map of the approved M1-A6 road link

Dismay for Luton Borough Council as High Court rejects Judicial Review over M1-A...

CBC's development control committee approved the plans today

IN FULL: New M1-A6 link road APPROVED by Central Beds Council in final planning ...

A map of the proposed link road

Central Beds Council set to proceed with controversial M1-A6 link road despite o...

Council refuses planning permission for housing development on Bower Lane in Eat...
Central Bedfordshire Council has refused planning permission for the Bower Lane Development in Eaton Bray.
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Paul Newman Homes wants to build 50 homes on agricultural land north of Leighton Road (A4146), Soulbury.

Battle over Valley Farm reignited after developer appeals again to build new hom...

Wind turbine in Heath and Reach from the sky. Photo Graham Mountford PNL-141231-124139001

Heath and Reach turbine decision deferred for up to two months

Oak Bank School's proposed new hall

Leighton special school has the finance to make sport hall dream a reality

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Traveller sites in short supply, say CBC

MPLO-WEST LINSLADE URBAN EXTENSION at VALLEY FARM

Could Valley Farm land be designated as green belt?

Grassland at the centre of the proposed development

Housing plans in Eaton Bray back yet again

A graphic of the planned warehouse for Miniclipper. Picture: Woods Hardwick

'˜Eyesore' approved to bring new jobs to Leighton

The launch of SEMLEP's repport It's the economy, naturally

‘Tree hugging is not part of bid to put nature on the agenda’

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