Article: Developers pledge [pounds sterling]200m towards services for Ford eco-town.

Up to [pounds sterling]200m will be spent on providing services for the residents of the proposed Ford eco-town, the developers pledged yesterday.

The supporters of the plan made their first appearance before Yapton's residents at the last day of the hearing into the scheme.

They were subjected to tough questioning by Arun District Council's eight-strong select committee considering the proposals and members of the audience of some 60 at Yapton Village Hall.

Yesterday morning's session concerned how the 5,000-home scheme could be developed with a range of facilities to ensure current services were not overloaded.

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