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17 February 2010: Eastern Daily Press Developers want to press ahead Backers of the Rackheath eco-town want to press ahead with four projects by the end of the year. The government last week pledged up to £16m towards the scheme which will see more than 4,000 new eco-friendly homes built in the area - with the cash given to Broadland District Council. More > 9 February 2010: Eastern Daily Press Government pledges up to £16m for Rackheath eco-town The government today gave the green light to a pioneering eco-town scheme on the edge of Norwich with a pledge of up to nearly £16m for the project. More > 11 January 2010: Eastern Daily Press Norfolk eco town funding decision 'imminent' A decision on a multi-million pound bid to kick-start Norfolk's controversial eco-town is “imminent”, according to officials. More > 6 January 2010: Eastern Daily Press Bid for first 200 homes in Rackheath eco town A planning application for the first 200-home stage of the Rackheath eco town should be submitted by June, the promoters of the scheme have revealed. More > 11 November 2009: Eastern Daily Press Eco-town project takes major step forward The Norfolk eco-town project took a giant leap forward last night as councillors agreed to put in a £28.4m bid to the government to help kick start the project. More > 10 July 2009: Norwich Evening News Eco-town decision imminent A decision on whether to forge ahead with plans for an eco-town in Rackheath is expected in the next two weeks. The news that the current limbo will soon come to an end has been welcomed by both council chiefs backing the scheme and local residents keen to learn the fate of the Broadland village. More > 26 March 2009: Norwich Evening News Parish council remains neutral on eco-town With plans on the cards for a new 3,400-home eco-community in Rackheath, the village's leaders are trying to do their best to protect the interests of residents. While a final decision has not yet been taken on whether the development will actually happen, Rackheath Parish Council has recognised that it must prepare for every eventuality. More > |
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