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Developer Betrays Promises for Profit
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A developer in Bournemouth is facing furious backlash after building luxury flats that blocked sea views—and now wants to bulldoze the last patch of green space they promised to preserve. Residents, including Liz Bates, call the move “greedy” and “adding insult to injury,” accusing the company of breaking promises for profit. The new two-storey house would even offer a rooftop view previously taken from locals. Though the council initially rejected the plans, the developer won an appeal, claiming the project will “enhance the area” and tackle housing shortages. But for many, it’s a betrayal that’s sparked bitter anger and talk of compensation.
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