JemmaPage commented Plans to build new Waitrose in Edwalton put on hold

Plans to build a new Waitrose in Edwalton have been put on hold – despite the supermarket giant having already started work on the greenbelt land site. The planning application for the 40,000 sq. ft store was submitted in January 2014 and the plans were given the go-ahead five months later. The company bought the land, off Melton Road, last April and work on the store, which would create up to 200 jobs, and the car park of 225 spaces started shortly afterwards. But now Waitrose has...