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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

Plans to convert food bank to takeaway withdrawn after being branded a 'disgrace'

Plans to convert a Sefton food bank into a takeaway have been withdrawn amid a flurry of objections from neighbours.

The proposals involved converting the former Big Help project food club on Carr Meadow Hey in Netherton into a takeaway.

An extension for a cold food storage and to house a ventilation chimney also formed part of the plans for the building, which is owned by One Vision Housing, according to an application submitted to Sefton Council in October.

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