The Local Plan sanctions only limited release of greenbelt at Kilmardinny to achieve community benefits. This proposal takes much more greenbelt and is severely detrimental to the area.

HOW COUNCIL AND DEVELOPERS TORE UP THE LOCAL PLAN
*   A crime against the community? »

THE ALLANDER LEISURE CENTRE IS THREATENED
*   The facts »

THE RUGBY CLUB WOULD BE PUSHED OUT
*   Douglas Armstrong QC for EDC at the Inquiry »

AUCHENHOWIE LAND GRAB
*   A perversion of the planning process? »

TRANSPORT: LAST CHANCE SQUANDERED
*   Extract from letter to press »

HOW THE COUNCIL SABOTAGED ITS OWN CASE AT THE PUBLIC INQUIRY
*   Explanation and documents »

"For me developers are a bit like children. If you don't provide clear guidelines, they will run amok".
Douglas Gordon, Scottish-born city planner and architect
City of Helsinki

* Douglas Gordon on planners and developers: more. »

LINKS TO PRESS

INQUIRY FALLOUT

*   Uproar at CALA homes go-ahead »
*   Homes deal fight goes on »
*   Council must challenge CALA homes »
*   CALA plans could close famous swimming club »

SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

*   Contrary to national policies »
*   Congested car parks anger commuters »