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'Can this be allowed?' Petition opposing planned housing developments in Eccleshall passes 600 signatures

Plans to build more than 500 new homes in Eccleshall have been met with stern resistance by local action group We Love Eccleshall.

Supporting image for story: 'Can this be allowed?' Petition opposing planned housing developments in Eccleshall passes 600 signatures

Supporting image for story: I visited a homely and rural town where 'everyone knows everyone' and community spirit is a priority

I visited a homely and rural town where 'everyone knows everyone' and community spirit is a priority

Supporting image for story: Glorious day of food, music and fun brings thousands to streets of Eccleshall

Glorious day of food, music and fun brings thousands to streets of Eccleshall

Supporting image for story: Eccleshall Festival & Street Market set to return

Eccleshall Festival & Street Market set to return

Supporting image for story: MP backs Government’s historic uplift to free school meal eligibility, but urges council to do more

MP backs Government’s historic uplift to free school meal eligibility, but urges council to do more

Supporting image for story: Victory for local campaign as solar panels made mandatory on almost all new build homes

Victory for local campaign as solar panels made mandatory on almost all new build homes

Supporting image for story: Three people hurt in Staffordshire crash - two with serious injuries

Three people hurt in Staffordshire crash - two with serious injuries

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'Can this be allowed?' Petition opposing planned housing developments in Eccleshall passes 600 signatures

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Supporting image for story: "I left teaching to become an osteopath and now help people in pain at my practice in Eccleshall"

"I left teaching to become an osteopath and now help people in pain at my practice in Eccleshall"

Supporting image for story: Eccleshall reacts to resignation of its Reform UK county councillor less than two weeks after election

Eccleshall reacts to resignation of its Reform UK county councillor less than two weeks after election

Supporting image for story: New Reform councillor for Eccleshall & Gnosall quits two weeks after election for 'personal reasons'

New Reform councillor for Eccleshall & Gnosall quits two weeks after election for 'personal reasons'

Supporting image for story: See the unusual polling booth where Staffordshire voters are having their say

See the unusual polling booth where Staffordshire voters are having their say

Supporting image for story: Watch: Shocking moment hooded suspects set fire to truck in Staffordshire village

Watch: Shocking moment hooded suspects set fire to truck in Staffordshire village

Supporting image for story: Grand charity raffle to raise funds for Zimbabwe aid project

Grand charity raffle to raise funds for Zimbabwe aid project

Supporting image for story: Political opinion: Leigh Ingham MP welcomes over 1,500 extra GPs recruited to help end ‘8am scramble’ and bring back family doctor

Political opinion: Leigh Ingham MP welcomes over 1,500 extra GPs recruited to help end ‘8am scramble’ and bring back family doctor

Supporting image for story: Fire at Gentleshaw Common 'was started deliberately', police say

Fire at Gentleshaw Common 'was started deliberately', police say

Supporting image for story: Historic Eccleshall workhouse’s forgotten past uncovered at award-winning B&B

Historic Eccleshall workhouse’s forgotten past uncovered at award-winning B&B

Supporting image for story: 'I'm keeping an old tradition alive' - Staffordshire saddle maker impresses industry judges

'I'm keeping an old tradition alive' - Staffordshire saddle maker impresses industry judges

About Eccleshall

Eccleshall first gained prominence as a market town. Its high street is known for its Georgian buildings and remains the focal point for the town.