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Development proposals are affecting the merger and visual gap between several local settlements, including Blackrod, Adlington, Westhoughton, and Horwich.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 25

The latest in this situation

  1. A development application has been raised spanning the area between Hindley and Westhoughton.

How it started

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Jun 18. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Development proposals are affecting the merger and visual gap between several local settlements, including Blackrod, Adlington, Westhoughton, and Horwich.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Planning rules govern land use changes in Westhoughton, involving the Bolton Council Planning Authority.Sub-event
  2. Housing plans were submitted on Blackrod land, leading to opposition and preventing a merger between Blackrod and Westhoughton.Sub-event
  3. Development proposals impact the physical layout and merger plans of local settlements.1 source

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The entities involved

  • Blackrod

    town and civil parish in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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  • Westhoughton

    town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England

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  • Horwich

    town in Greater Manchester

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Coverage

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