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A proposal to build a facility in St David’s to incinerate medical waste has been given the green light by the Department of Planning. The application by MediWaste proposed the erection of a new structure on industrially zoned land on Wallers Point R...

A facility to incinerate Bermuda’s medical waste could be built in St David’s, according to a planning application. The application by MediWaste proposes the erection of a new structure on industrially zoned land on Wallers Point Road in Southsid...

Plans to build a Bermuda marquee on the Hamilton waterfront have been given the go-ahead by the Department of Planning. A planning application, submitted by the City of Hamilton this year, proposed a brightly coloured 40ft-by-5ft BERMUDA sign next to...

Plans to expand facilities at Island Construction headquarters have been given planning approval despite objections over the zoning of the land. While the property is formally zoned as open space reserve, the Department of Planning noted the land in ...

Planning officials have urged the Minister of Home Affairs to reject a conservation management plan for a Tucker’s Point property after the developers cleared a swath of nature reserve to create an ocean view. According to planning documents, RWTP Go...

The architectural company behind a controversial development at Shark Hole – halted pending the outcome of an investigation – claims it has followed all necessary criteria. Georgia Benevides, of Benevides and Associates Architects, said because of c...

Plans to build a new warehouse to serve the Ocean View Golf Course have been rejected over the location of the project on woodlands reserve. The project was originally proposed for a site occupied by the existing warehouse, but plans were shifted aft...

The Bermuda National Trust has raised concerns about potential disturbance of graves at a Southampton church after work was carried out in the graveyard without planning permission. Earlier this summer, St Anne’s Church sought retroactive planning ap...

A “stop work” order has been placed on a controversial project to clear an area of Harrington Sound Road that was once protected as coastal reserve. A spokesman for the Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed that the “stop work” order was signed at the S...

An effort to protect mangroves at Hungry Bay from the impact of climate change has been approved by the Department of Planning. The plan put forward by Hungry Bay residents proposed the construction of a seawall to replace a natural breakwater destro...

A plan to renovate the Bermudiana Beach Resort to ready it for guests has been given the green light by the Development Applications Board. The plan, submitted this year, includes new beach access, an arrivals building, new restaurant facilities and ...

The City of Hamilton intends to expand its sewage treatment facility as part of a project to cut back on the release of solid waste into the island’s waters. According to a planning application, the corporation hopes to build a new wastewater treatme...