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Councillor reveals controversial Ravenscraig rail freight terminal to be rejected by planners

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North Lanarkshire Council planners are set to recommend that councillors reject the proposals for a rail freight terminal at Ravenscraig.

The Russell Group project is set to be voted on by councillors next month and local councillor Kenneth Duffy has been liaising with council officials to find out more information for residents.Officers have now confirmed to Councillor Duffy that the proposals could be voted on as early as February with council planners recommending that the project not be granted planning permission.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android However, councillors can still overturn this recommendation when it comes to committee.

Councillor Duffy told Lanarkshire Live : “This major development has been a source of great speculation within the Ravenscraig community. “I’ve been trying to find out over the last few months the proposed timeline and council thinking on this issue and am pleased to be able to make this latest news available to residents that the application will be voted on in February.“The Ravenscraig Community Action Group (RCAG) in particular will no doubt be heartened that the recommendation from planners will be for refusal but in line with rules governing elected members I will not be expressing my opinion on this development until I have had the opportunity to vote.“I

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