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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tara Cobham

‘Battle of Blackheath’: Strictly star Sarah Hadland demands to know why council set to ‘destroy’ village

Actor Sarah Hadland speaks out on the celebrity planning row that has become known as the ‘Battle of Blackheath’ - (BBC)

Actor Sarah Hadland is demanding to know why her local council is set to “destroy” her village as she speaks out on the celebrity planning row that has been dubbed the “Battle of Blackheath”.

The controversy has engulfed the picturesque corner of southeast London as a celebrity-backed campaign group fights against a proposed residential development in the station car park, home to the village’s thriving farmers’ market.

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