A Lanarkshire MSP has submitted an official objection to proposals to build a controversial railhead and logistics hub at Ravenscraig.The Russell Group is behind the plans to build the railhead logistics hub at the former industrial site at a cost of around £200m.The group has been seeking permission from North Lanarkshire Council’s planning department to build the hub in Motherwell, despite being met with objections from residents living nearby.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 The proposed development would serve as the company’s UK headquarters but families living nearby are concerned that the logistics hub could see the movement of HGVs 24-hours-a-day in close proximity to their homes and children’s schools.Central Scotland MSP Monica Lennon is backing the residents and has written directly to the council to formally object to the hub being sited at the site in Motherwell.The Labour & Co-operative party MSP said: “This planning, if approved, would change the face of a now residential area forever.
It should be communities themselves who have the biggest say in community planning, and with over 600 formal objections, these plans are clearly not welcomed.“North Lanarkshire Council should be focusing on providing affordable homes and community facilities that residents can actually use and enjoy.
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