{"id":44499,"date":"2025-10-31T16:24:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=44499"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:24:16","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-sean-bean-says-houses-plan-for-land-where-he-played-as-a-child-is-a-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=44499","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Sean Bean says houses plan for land where he played as a child is a \u2018tragedy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hollywood star Sean Bean has backed a campaign to save green belt land where he played as child, saying proposed housing developments would be a \u2018tragedy\u2019, reports <em>The Times and Star.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Times and Star<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bean was brought up in the Handsworth area of Sheffield, where 1,638 houses have been allocated on green belt land as part of the city council\u2019s draft local plan\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sean Bean said \u2018I know how good it was for me, and was a massive part of my life growing up in and around that area\u2019\u2026 He said: \u2018It would be a tragedy if that was all built over\u2026\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesandstar.co.uk\/news\/national\/25491467.sean-bean-says-houses-plan-land-played-child-tragedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood star Sean Bean has backed a campaign to save green belt land where he played as child, saying proposed housing developments would be a \u2018tragedy\u2019, reports The Times and Star.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,27,30,29,11,16],"class_list":["post-44499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-conservation","tag-construction","tag-environment","tag-heritage","tag-housing","tag-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44500,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44499\/revisions\/44500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}