'Welcome to St George’s Bay' sign removed from proposed Eden bridge
PA describes St George’s Bay bridge proposed by Eden Leisure Group as ‘an interesting element in the skyline’ but case officer says ‘Welcome to St...
Proposed demolition of three banks sparks architectural debate
Heritage activists consider bank branches designed by Richard England in the 1970s as architectural landmarks but England himself declared that he has no problem with demolition...
Planning Authority shoots down warehouse complex in ODZ

A proposal to replace a farm with a warehouse complex in Ħal Farrugġ, limits...

A proposal to replace a farm with a warehouse complex in...

Marsaskala valley relocation for Fort Saint Leonard cow farm

The owner of a cow farm located within Fort Saint Leonard wants to relocate it...

The owner of a cow farm located within Fort Saint Leonard...

Sliema garden earmarked for 16-storey hotel

Two three-star hotels are being earmarked for a disused Sliema garden area on...

Two three-star hotels are being earmarked for a disused...

Ramblers raise alarm over Baħrija gate and rubble wall

A company whose ownership has yet to be established is requesting planning...

A company whose ownership has yet to be established is...

Naxxar high-rise will compete with Mosta dome, Superintendence warns

Cultural heritage watchdog says it is gravely concerned at 10-storey block on...

Cultural heritage watchdog says it is gravely concerned at...

Marsa six-storey block over 19th century building and farmland

A six-storey high office development is being proposed on farmland in Marsa...

A six-storey high office development is being proposed on...

Leap in the dark? DB go-ahead depends on tunnel beneath Natura 2000 site

Approval for downscaled City Centre project in Pembroke based on assumption that 1.4km tunnel will be dug beneath Natura 2000 site, the environmental impacts...

Approval for downscaled City Centre project in Pembroke...

Residents and organisations file appeal against ERA approval of DB project’s EIA

Planning Directorate recommends approval of the dB Group City Centre project in Pembroke

Planning Directorate recommends approval of the dB...

Developers persist with high-rise in Naxxar’s former trade fair carpark

The development will see the construction of two cylindrical blocks of eight and ten floors in the former Naxxar trade fair carpark

The development will see the construction of two...

Unique WWII pillbox in Kalkara could be demolished

A planning application to demolish a modified pillbox just five metres off the...

A planning application to demolish a modified pillbox just...

Nine-storey commercial development proposed next to Wied Għomor bridge

Zoning application to change designation of 2,743sq.m plot in St Julian’s from public open space as envisaged in the local plan to permit...

Zoning application to change designation of 2,743sq.m...

Warehouse complex threatens Ħal-Farruġ agricultural land

Residents of Ħal-Farruġ and eleven NGOs join forces in opposing warehouse...

Residents of Ħal-Farruġ and eleven NGOs join forces in...

85% of Marsa residents unaware of 16-storey high-rise

A majority of Marsa residents, 57%, “approved” or “somewhat...

A majority of Marsa residents, 57%, “approved”...

Small mercies: developers ‘revise’ plans for Naxxar’s Pjazza Ċelsi

Changes have been made to ameliorate the design of a massive five-storey block of 72 apartments on Naxxar’s quaint Pjazza Ċelsi, by the former trade...

Changes have been made to ameliorate the design of a...

Groyne next to Ghadira cart ruts raises watchdog concerns

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage expresses concern on the...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage expresses...

Changing planning rules: will government have to compensate owners to stop uglification?

Will developers have a right to ‘compensation’ if planning rules are changed to put a halt to the country’s uglification? A European Court of...

Will developers have a right to ‘compensation’...

Seven-storey hotel proposed opposite Sacred Heart school in St Julian’s

A seven-storey hotel set to include 23 rooms is being proposed opposite the gate of the Sacred Heart school in St Julian’s

A seven-storey hotel set to include 23 rooms is being...

Infrastructure Malta backtracks on relocation of Anton Agius monument in Mosta

Transport Minister Ian Borg says plans to relocate Anton Agius monument in Mosta by Infrastructure Malta reflected council's wishes but the agency...

Transport Minister Ian Borg says plans to relocate Anton...