RFCG Letter to MCC - 16/11/2025

Copy of a letter to Manchester City Council from Ryebank Fields Community Group commenting on the Draft Local Plan.

Environmental Law Foundation Letter 09/10/2025

Copy of a letter to Manchester City Council from the Environmental Law Foundation in support of the community-led and funded planning application ref: 143413/FO/2025

Letter to Southway Housing Chief Executive 24/09/25

Letter to John Bowker Chief Executive at Southway Housing requesting a meeting.

United Utilities Letter 17/09/2025

Copy of a letter to Manchester City Council from United Utilities, they have not lifted their objection to planning application: 142223/FO/2025

Letter to Manchester City Council 27/08/25

Letter to Bev Craig Council Leader and Tom Stannard Chief Executive at Manchester City Council

Letter To Chorlton Community Land Trust 14/08/25

Letter to CCLT asking them to reconsider their position and join the Save Ryebank Fields campaign.

Letter To Vice-Chancellor Malcolm Press at MMU 05/08/25

Letter to Malcolm Press Vice-Chancellor at Manchester Metropolitan University to ask if they intend to proceed with their scheme to sell Ryebank Fields to housing developers.

Letter To Manchester City Council's Planning Dept. 04/08/25

Letter to Manchester City Council's Planning Department asking if they have updated the planning application with the objections raised by the Environment Agency.

Greater Manchester Ecology Unit Letter 18/05/2025

Letter obtained following a Freedom of Information request by Friends of Ryebank Fields. GMEU are also objecting to planning application: 142223/FO/2025. The planning application does not contain adequate details about how the substantial loss of biodiversity from the proposed development will be compensated for.

United Utilities Letter 09/04/2025

Copy of a letter to Trafford Metropolitan Borough from United Utilities objecting to the planning application: 115688/UL/25.

Environment Agency Letter 31/03/2025

Copy of a letter to Manchester City Council from the Environment Agency raising concerns about the planning application: 142223/FO/2025. Further ground investigations and a more comprehensive groundwater sampling program are required. The letter was obtained as a result of a Freedom of Information request by Friends of Ryebank Fields.

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