Controversial Lancaster scheme wins planning

2008-10-17T00:00:00

Opponents say the 3D Reid scheme will “kill the old town”.

Heritage groups have failed in an attempt to stop a £150 million development in Lancaster by 3D Reid, which won outline planning permission this week despite massive opposition from campaigners including architect and TV presenter Ptolemy Dean.

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