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5 March 2009: Norwich Evening News Rackheath could get new school under eco-town plan An education committee is to discuss the possibility of a new high school for Rackheath to meet the needs of an eco-town and wider development across the north east of the city. More > 28 February 2009: Norwich Evening News Plea to join eco-town group Villagers are being sought to join a steering group that will give its views on plans for a 3,400-home eco-town just outside Norwich. Rackheath Parish Council is looking for people in the village to form the group so they can have their say about what facilities they would like to have should the proposed eco-community get planning permission. More > 20 January 2009: Norwich Evening News Call for tougher standards for eco-town The government needs to raise its standards if an eco-town on the edge of Norwich is to set an example, according to council chiefs. Plans to build an eco-community in Rackheath, north-east of the city, are among twelve rival proposals being considered by ministers nationally. More > 18 January 2009: Norwich Evening News ‘Brilliant’ eco-town proposals backed The government's minister of state for housing and planning has said plans for an eco-town in Rackheath are close to meeting the government's environmental criteria. Speaking in an interview, Margaret Beckett gave her backing to the idea of eco-towns, describing them as “brilliant” ideas. More > 18 January 2009: The Sunday Times Beckett tells first-time buyers: don’t delay Margaret Beckett says one proposed eco-town - Rackheath, near Norwich - is close to meeting the government’s tight environmental criteria. More > |
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