BBC Article: Concerns over Chipping Sodbury Waitrose development

Read this report published on the BBC website - click here for more

"Supermarkets don't regenerate communities – they hoover money out"

Andrew Simms from The Guardian reported on Tuesday, 8th June, 2010 on the effects of supermarkets and how "big stores destroy local economies, and hit the poorest especially hard".

Supermarkets don't regenerate communities – they hoover money out

Invitation to comment: Chipping Sodbury/Barnhill Quarry Foodstore and Housing Development proposals (PK10/1675/0)

Patrick Conroy, Spatial Planning Team Manager for South Gloucestershire Council would like to advise that the 'Chipping Sodbury/Barnhill Quarry Foodstore and Housing Development' proposals are now the subject of a planning application (PK10/1675/0).

All consultation comments can be e-mailed to: planningapps@southglos.gov.uk

Patrick Conroy has advised that consultation comments received at this e-mail address will be directed to the development control case officer who is handling this application. Also, he advises that any comments received will be acknowledged and passed to the case officer dealing with the planning application.