Harrogate Borough Council has been forced on the defensive after revealing the draft version of a long-awaited master plan on how part of the town will cope with 4,000 new homes.
Residents this week got their first look at the 162-page masterplan identifying the location of possible new schools, new shops, new bus routes and cycle paths to mitigate the impact of the huge wave of individual housing developments on the western side of Harrogate.
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