{"id":5210,"date":"2020-11-16T11:47:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T11:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2020\/11\/16\/hazel-grove-activists-stand-against-greenbelt-development-space-community\/"},"modified":"2020-11-16T11:47:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T11:47:25","slug":"hazel-grove-activists-stand-against-greenbelt-development-space-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/hazel-grove-activists-stand-against-greenbelt-development-space-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Hazel Grove activists stand against greenbelt development as &#8216;space for the community&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An energy company wants to&nbsp;build 150 new homes on the 53-acre greenbelt site of&nbsp;Mirrlees Fields in Hazel Grove .<\/p>\n<p>Man Energy want to build on 11 acres of land and turn the remaining 53 acres of greenbelt land into an \u2018informal park\u2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-delta=\"2\" data-fid=\"6708\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"297\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2020\/11\/promo.jpg\" title=\"Promotional imagery for the development, controversially using the field that the houses would be built on \" width=\"600\"><figcaption>A promotional image for the development, using a picture of the field the houses would be built on.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The company put forward a building proposal for the site&#8217;s brownfield land in&nbsp;2010, which was granted on the condition that no further building would take place on the green spaces.<\/p>\n<p>In a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mary-robinson.org.uk\/mirrlees-field-consultation#:~:text=Mirrlees%20Fields%20are%20currently%20designated,and%20public%20rights%20of%20way.\"> survey conducted by Mary Robinson<\/a>, Conservative MP for Cheadle, the future of the fields is deemed uncertain.<\/p>\n<p>It states:&nbsp;\u201cMirrlees Fields are currently designated as green space and as such cannot be built on. However, this status can be changed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The houses are currently proposed to be built on the \u2018big field\u2019 area of the green space, with the remaining land to be put into a trust for the public in perpetuity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But the Friends of Mirrlees action group state on their <a href=\"http:\/\/mirrleesfields.org.uk\/buildingproposal2020.aspx\">website<\/a> that \u201cthe loss of the \u2018big field\u2019 is unacceptable. Covid-19 has further shown the importance of this unique open space to the health and wellbeing of members of the local community as well as to local wildlife and biodiversity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It also states that the proposed country park is not in keeping with the community&#8217;s&nbsp;wishes, as features like the proposed campsite and \u2018event space&#8217; would facilitate \u201csignificant amounts of unnecessary hard landscaping\u201d further damaging the ecosystem and encouraging \u201canti-social\u201d behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>Local action groups like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/306143903937767\">Protect Mirrlees Fields&nbsp;from Development<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;have been campaigning against the development of houses on the greenbelt land in Hazel Grove.<\/p>\n<p>They organised a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/stockport-council-save-mirrlees-fields-from-a-potential-building-development-of-150-houses\">a petition that raised over 3,000 signatures<\/a> and spreading the word through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/uk\/stockport-express\/20200922\/281672552376859\">protest<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/save-all-of-mirrlees-fields-woodsmoorstockport\">fundraising<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-delta=\"1\" data-fid=\"6707\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"447\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2020\/11\/save_mirlees_fields.jpg\" title=\"Save Mirrlees Field from Development organisers Ruth Hewitt, Sarah Tyler and Elaine Leonard\" width=\"600\"><figcaption>Save Mirrlees Field from Development organisers Ruth Hewitt, Sarah Tyler and Elaine Leonard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Local artist Marion Evans was also commissioned for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/306143903937767\/permalink\/328339998384824\">painting <\/a>of the fields by PMF, the proceeds of which went into furthering the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Hewitt, one of the organisers of the group,said \u201c\u2018It\u2019s like the green lung of woodsmoor, why destroy it with bricks?\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But despite the large community response to save the field the group&nbsp;has noticed a level of pushback in the form of online trolling and destruction of the groups posters,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just want to protect that space for the community,\u201d Ruth said<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just feel saddened by it. I\u2019ve even thought of moving, but I&nbsp;think to myself why should i be pushed out, why should I move from somewhere that I&#8217;ve made my home with my children, they love it here.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An energy company wants to&nbsp;build 150 new homes on the 53-acre greenbelt site of&nbsp;Mirrlees Fields in Hazel Grove . 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