New Co-op for Whittlesey agreed despite petition

A new convenience store for Lincolnshire Co-operative Limited at the former Morley's bus depot in Whittlesey, creating 15 jobs, has been approved by Fenland District Council's Planning Committee despite a petition against the plans signed by 86 people.
The site of the new convenience store in WhittleseyThe site of the new convenience store in Whittlesey
The site of the new convenience store in Whittlesey

The new store will be on land just off the A605, fronting Finkle Lane, and will also include three two-storey dwellings. Objections included the impact the store will have on West End Stores.