local

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There has been an outcry from local authors and Virginia Woolf fans across the world as the iconic sea view from Talland House, St Ives, is set to be blocked by a five-storey development.

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John Roddy said there had been "no serious engagement" from Reform about the scale of Warrington's financial position "or a credible local strategy to address it".

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And then there is the club's hopes for a new 100,000-seat stadium as part of a 370-acre Trafford regeneration project that relies on the support of local and national politicians.

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A local health chief meanwhile told the BBC: "We are worried because actually, this is a significantly increased number than what we're used to."

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The attraction closed in 2018 and its owner Clydebank Property Company, which is linked to the local council, currently has no firm plans to reopen.

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