Residents Urged To Have Their Say On Plans To Build Huge Data Centre On Havering Green Belt.
Residents are being urged to have their say on controversial plans that could see a huge data centre campus built on Green Belt land in Havering.
Residents are being urged to have their say on controversial plans that could see a huge data centre campus built on Green Belt land in Havering.
Residents in North Ockendon took to the streets on Saturday morning to protest against proposals to build a large data centre on Fenn Lane.
Read moreThe creeping rebranding of protected green spaces as so-called “grey belt” land is raising growing concern among residents and environmental campaigners, who warn that the move risks opening the door to widespread development on areas once considered untouchable.
Read moreOn Tuesday (28 January) residents from Havering and Essex joined forces outside of the Town Hall in Brentwood. The protest is aimed at a planning development that would see hectares of greenbelt land with endless wildlife on on it destroyed in place of service stations.
Read moreThis surge reflects the growing pressure on councils to accommodate mandatory housing targets. However, this council recognises that any imposition of housing development must be approached with care
Read moreProposals have been drawn up to build ‘Europe’s largest data centre’ on the outskirts of Havering, though residents fear their concerns about its feasibility are going unheard.
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