English Heritage Recommends Lancaster Call-In

SAVE welcomes the news that English Heritage has asked the Secretary of State to call in the controversial and damaging Lancaster Canal Corridor redevelopment scheme for Public Inquiry. This is the first time since 2001 English Heritage has asked the Secretary of State to formally call in an application in the North West.

For further information regarding save's Lancaster campaign see our press release (below) or click here for our photographic E-Report.

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Building Design 17.10.2008

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