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Jul 23 2008
Residents of the proposed Middle Quinton eco-town in south Warwickshire would have to pay an annual service charge, as much as £500, for management costs, maintenance and the provision of services such as waste disposal and heating....
Jul 7 2008
Developers behind plans to build a 6,000-home eco-town in south Warwickshire have hit back at critics by insisting that the new settlement could be the last word in sustainability. ...
Jul 4 2008
The body which represents all West Midlands councils says it is “deeply concerned” about Government proposals for developing eco-towns....
Jul 2 2008
Government plans for eco-towns in the countryside could result in the development of isolated “ghettos”, business leaders have warned....
Jun 30 2008
Sites for two West Midlands eco-towns proposed by the Government are poorly located and would be dominated by car-dependent housing estates, a leading countryside campaign group has claimed....
May 26 2008
Stratford-upon-Avon MP John Naples disputes the figures used by the Goverment to justify plans to build a new eco-town within his Warwickshire constituency....
May 20 2008
They've sparked local opposition and protests but proposed eco-towns in Warwickshire and Staffordshire will only go ahead if they come up to scratch, says Housing Minister Caroline Flint....
Apr 14 2008
Controversial proposals to build a 5,000-home town on the outskirts of Lichfield have been submitted by developers...