Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Miriam Webber

'Let's be fair about this': Business forced to close over laneway renewal plans

Church Neighbourhood Goods' Laurence Hughes, Brock Dunn and Nicholas Mico, say the activations planned in Odgers Lane will force the business to close. Picture: Karleen Minney

Works to enliven laneways running between the Sydney and Melbourne buildings will get underway in August, but a local business says the ACT government's plans have put them out of business.

Church Neighbourhood Goods has clashed with the City Renewal Authority over construction works in Odgers Lane, saying it cut their seating capacity by nearly 90 per cent, and will close their doors on Saturday.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.