Rural Plan news


Divided views on development

WITH a week to go before the States meets, deputies remain split over the island's so-called planning divide.


Rural plan debate could be postponed

ADOPTION of the review of the Rural Area Plan could be delayed, despite strong warnings from the Environment Department.


Rural area must not be ‘destroyed on a whim’

MOVES by the Commerce and Employment Department to make the draft Rural Area Plan more flexible for industry met strong opposition at the planning inquiry.


Rural plan ‘could worsen social divides’

THE Draft Rural Area Plan is seriously flawed.


Zoning puzzles clematis expert

THE Island Development Committee has reassured Guernsey's leading horticulturist about future expansion plans.


Lack of rural plots will drive up prices – Chamber

THE draft Rural Area Plan does not make enough provision for housing, according to the Chamber of Commerce.


Builders yard policy doesn’t measure up

BUILDERS face an acute shortage of land for yards.


Another hotel joins queue to check out

ANOTHER hotel has joined the clamour to leave the tourist industry.


Country mustn’t ‘become sterile’

PARENTS should be able to build for their children in the rural area.


Rural plan is ‘too restrictive’

FREEZING housing out of the rural area could have a 'deleterious effect'.

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