Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox A controversial scheme that would have seen ‘giant warehouses’ built in the green belt has been thrown out by planners.
Proposals to expand Bredbury Industrial Estate into the Tame Valley were refused at a meeting of Stockport council’s planning committee last night (Thursday).
The scheme was previously reduced by a third following a row between Stockport and neighbouring Tameside council last year. Although key to Stockport’s doomed ‘spatial framework’ plans Tameside was furious over the loss of green belt and also had concerns about the displacement of HGV traffic through Denton.
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