Planning problems at £120m science park labelled a fiasco
A local MP has stepped into the row surrounding a science park run by the University of Chester.
The £120m park is facing major problems after councillors refused it retrospective planning permission.
Cheshire West and Chester Council's planning committee voted to refuse a retrospective change of use application for six buildings on the Thornton Science Park.
The vote came after the Health and Safety Executive ruled the nearby location of the Stanlow Oil Refinery put students and staff at too much risk.
The park, which ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
