This page brings together news articles, broadcasts, and other media coverage relating to Stop Adlington New Town. It includes reporting from local, regional, and national outlets that have covered the proposals, the campaign, and the concerns of the local community. The links below are provided for reference and context, and reflect how the issue has been reported across a range of sources.
Media Coverage
Fury over plans to turn tiny UK village into new £8bn town with 20,000 homes
November 25, 2025
Locals also say seven tenant farmers who currently work on the land will lose their livelihoods.
Macclesfield Nub NewsProtestors send direct message as developer behind Adlington town plan hosts first public consultation
November 17, 2025
Protestors gathered outside Adlington Hall to protest against Belport's plans to build thousands of homes in the area
BBC NewsHousing secretary calls for ‘open minds’ over Adlington new town
November 12, 2025
Steve Reed is asked about the opposition to a planned new town in Cheshire.
ITV NewsProtest staged in Cheshire against Government's 20,000-home new town plan
November 8, 2025
Residents and community groups in a rural corner of Cheshire have staged a protest against a government proposal to build a new town.
BBC NewsAdlington: Planned new town includes 40% affordable housing
October 26, 2025
But MP Tim Roca says the Adlington scheme will "inflict irreversible harm" on the area.
BBC NewsAdlington new town plan 'is not going to happen on my watch'
October 20, 2025
Adlington new town plan 'is not going to happen on my watch'
BBC NewsAdlington: 'Our tiny village can't handle 10,000 new homes'
October 11, 2025
Adlington in the Cheshire countryside has been proposed as one of the government's 'New Towns'.