Tag: green belt
MSP backs objectors over plans for 300-plus new homes in Balerno
Edinburgh Pentlands MSP Gordon MacDonald has objected to proposals to build more than 300 new homes on Green Belt land in Balerno.More than 500 locals have told City of Edinburgh Council's planning chiefs that...
Hundreds object against plans for 300 new homes in Balerno
More than 500 local residents have objected to plans to build more than 300-plus homes on a site near the main Edinburgh to West Coast main railway line in Balerno.
That figure was confirmed by...
Community Council back Balerno housing protest
Balerno Community Council have put their weight behind local objections to plans to build another 300-plus houses in the village.The group say Rapleys proposal is detrimental to the Green Belt and has implications for...
Opinion – Friends of Craighouse Campaign
by Rosy Barnes of The Friends of Craighouse
A recent sale of the land at Craighouse to a developer has resulted in the formation of a campaign group who want to preserve the green space...