THE FORGE KIRKSTALL

CONTACT

For media enquiries please contact:

Victoria Walker or Kathryn Chitty
Beattie Communications
T: 0113 213 0300
E: ceg@beattiegroup.com

For Commercial Estates Group please visit:
www.ceg.co.uk

TIMELINE

April 2004
St Mary's Church Hall, Hawksworth. 6,500 homes received an invitation and 129 visitors attended the public consultation, completing 93 feedback forms.

July 2004
CEG exhibited at Kirkstall Festival, it was estimated that half of the festival's 10,000 visitors came to the marquee and over 483 filled in feedback forms

July and August 2004
The site was opened to the public. A leaflet was sent to 18,000 households in Kirkstall, Bramley and Horsforth.

October 2004
A local liaison group, chaired by Councillor Minkin is inputting local views into the detailed plans.

November 2004
The site was opened to welcome local residents via their weekly newspaper. Around 160 residents took the opportunity to visit and view the proposals for the green travel plan and the provisional plans for the outline planning application.

March, April and May 2005

Weekly 'open forge' surgeries were held at the Forge to allow residents the opportunity to drop in, view the planning application and chat to the team.

February 2005

Outline planning application submitted

July 2007

Outline planning permission granted

July 2007

CEG exhibited at Kirkstall Festival