AlexBritton published Plans to light up Beeston church turned down

Plans to light up a Beeston church – which critics have said would make it look like Disneyland – have been turned down.St John the Baptist Parish Church was looking to get approval for the fitting of £26,000 of LED lights to "enhance" the features.It is a Grade II listed building and the church said the lights would highlight Beeston as a "modern, vibrant, must visit town".Broxtowe Borough Council decided to turn the plans down last week.A statement from...