Water Lane grain stores site: 17 April 2016
The residential development under construction at the Water Lane grain stores site, April 2016
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Living near the (noisy) brownfields
A personal perspective from a resident living near one of York’s busy ‘regeneration’ areas. And thoughts on the green belt/brownfields.
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Thoughts on, views from, the green belt
The Local Plan … concreting over the green belt, erecting hundreds of wind farms as far as the eye can see and putting travellers’ sites in all the remaining bits.
Or something.
I’m still trying to work it out and find my way through the information/misinformation.
More …Appreciating weedy greenness: brownfield style
The Hungate development site, with Stonebow House rising up like some kind of brutalist concrete ship from a sea of greenery. This kind of site may be weedy, mainly made up of the ubiquitous buddleia, but it has its own apparently limitless vigour. It needs no maintenance, no artificial feeding or watering, and is valuable to smaller creatures even if we don’t value it much.
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