New link road essential to town's future
That s the warning Rother planning officer Les Robinson will give Monday s Town Hall meeting of the cabinet.
He says that unless the proposed "link road" is built, developments that are the basis of the town s economic regeneration will be endangered.
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Hide AdUnder discussion on Monday will be progress on drawing up the new Local Plan. The plan is required by law and will set out the authority s policies and proposals for the development and use of land in the district.
But Transport Secretary Stephen Byers refusal of the Bexhill and Hastings Bypass has thrown a spanner in the works and it now looks as if the much-revised plan won t meet its deadline for the next round of public consultation.