Brenkley Lane

  • Local Planning Authority Newcastle City Council and Northumberland County Council
  • Site Status Working
  • Site Area 244 hectares
  • Amount of coal to be recovered 2.4 million tonnes
  • Other minerals to be recovered 200,000 tonnes of fireclay
  • Site Duration Programmed for completion 2020
  • Jobs Over 40
  • Traffic Movements 85 loaded lorries per working day
  • Restoration Historic parkland as part of Delhi, works to Serpentine Lake, improved access to Blagdon Park
  • Community Engagement A Brenkley Lane liaison committee has been established, please contact us for more information
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Benefits of scheme

Opportunity to improve the land for agricultural or other use, and create improved environmental features when the site is restoed

Contribute to essential local and national supplies of coal

The creation of at least 40 jobs onsite

A dedicated community benefit fund

Brenkley Lane Community Benefits Fund

The Brenkley Lane site has a dedicated community benefits fund specifically targeted at areas surrounding the site.

To apply for a grant please contact the Banks Community Fund on 0191 384 5460. 
 

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