Here are the biggest local planning stories from the past week.

Supermarket Swept Away

The former Aldi supermarket on Queensway has been demolished to make way for a huge new storage facility.

The supermarket site was flattened last week after Warwick District Council granted planning permission for the works.

The site will eventually see a Big Yellow Storage with 7,590m² of storage space constructed.

Read the full story here.

Poultry Plans

Yet another planning application has been submitted for a controversial poultry farm in Norton Lindsey - but this time for houses.

The farm at Warwick Hill was at the centre of a five-year planning battle to have two new chicken sheds built which it ultimately won last year.

And now the owner - who has had the site since 1970 - has applied for planning permission for six new homes at the Warwick Road site.

Read the full story here.

St Johns Progress

Roadworks around Warwick's St Johns junction have "run well to date", the council has said.

Work around the busy junction has paused for the Christmas period, having started in October.

Most of the parking spaces have been made available and the carriageway outside the shops will remain open - now one-way only.

Read more here.

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