In an escalating dispute over urban development in Malta, the Mellieħa Local Council has officially filed an appeal against the approval of the Mellieħa Heights project, a contentious proposal for a sprawling 4,000-square-metre, 109-unit apartment complex. The project, situated in a green space cherished by residents, was greenlit by the Planning Authority (PA) in November 2024. This decision has sparked a wave of public outcry, with critics emphasizing the environmental and social ramifications of such developments....

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