A positive turnout at public exhibition for proposed development at Sharpness
8 December 2024
Two public exhibitions were held by the MEP team relating to the proposal at Sharpness Vale for an eco town. Hundreds of people turned up to ask questions and leave their feedback in response to the proposal which involves 2750 dwellings, new schools, a 10 ha employment park, community centre and mobility hub.
Feedback was positive as members of the public appreciated the opportunities offered by this project.
The submission of an application to Stroud District Council is now imminent.
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