Northamptonshire: Campaigners oppose rural area warehouses

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Campaigners say residents do not want the buildings while developers say they will be 'sustainable'.

, which has proposed warehousing on Castle Manor Farm, said it was an "environmentally sustainable logistics development".

He said the scheme would provide business space and jobs and claimed there were plans to increase biodiversity "in contrast to a site in agricultural use".Isla Whitcroft and Louise Croft founded Save Towcester Now to oppose some of the development proposed for the area

 

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