Tag: Chesterfield housing

  • Society’s reaction to recent planning and infrastructure statements

    Chesterfield and District Civic Society have expressed the need to exercise caution and to have some clarity over recent government announcements on mandatory housing targets and the scrapping of some infrastructure projects. This includes the potential cancellation of the  Chesterfield to Sheffield via Barrow Hill railway line restoration to passenger services scheme. Following the Deputy…

  • Time for a town centre rethink?

    The future of Chesterfield town centre is a topic on many people’s minds. But what can be done? Our recent member newsletter looked at the issues at stake and proposed a perhaps radical rethink on its future. We thought we might share our ideas with you in this post. Bad news – 1 There have…