TracyWalker published Garage sites under threat to make way for housing in Beeston

Broxtowe Borough Council is selling off more than 70 garages in Beeston and Chilwell to make way for new homes - with a further 89 under threat. One councillor has warned that lots more council-owned garage sites in the borough could be lost in future. Figures in a report to the council's finance and resources committee show it would cost more to repair the garages - £119,200 - than the £50,685 rent the sites could generate at full capacity. A planning application has already...