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  • Bid to rid town of 40-year ‘blemish’

  • Date:

    27th August 2008
  • Contact:

    Caroline Williams
  • Organisation:

    The Civic Trust

A vacant telephone exchange is likely to be demolished and replaced with a temporary car park, despite calls for a brief to determine the full future development of the area

A report to members says Spalding and District Civic Society has objected to the demolition and is calling for a planning brief for the redevelopment of the whole site.

It says: “We suspect the real reason for seeking demolition may be financial, which is not a material planning consideration.