Lorry Park (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

HC Deb 22 October 1973 vol 861 cc397-8W

Mr. Golding

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what progress has been made towards the establishment of a long-distance lorry park in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Mr. Peyton

Negotiations are taking place with the National Coal Board for the development of a lorry park on land formerly occupied by the Parkhouse Colliery.