Newcastle great park

Question 1

what is newcastle great park?

Answer 1

an ongoing residential development
when it is completed it will over 4500 new homes
it has allocated land for a recreational space, a school community facilities and a business park

Question 2

what are the arguments for newcastle great park?

Answer 2

4500 new homes
expected to provide 1500 new jobs in 2 years
integrated transport plan
27km of cycle routes
hopes the scheme will slow down a net loss of 1500 people who migrate from newcastle each year

Question 3

what are the arguments against newcastle great park?

Answer 3

3 storey properties price from 188,000 which arent affordable
environmentalists are concerned about the impact of the red squirrel
no guarantee of jobs
traffic volumes will increase