The TMC project will be completed in phases over a number of years. Below are key milestones along the way.

Spring/Summer 2006
Relocation of great crested newts to new habitat areas to ensure they are protected.

Summer/Autumn/Winter 2006
Reclamation and infrastructure works commence to prepare the site for construction

Summer/Autumn 2006
Parkside Community Centre vacated and demolished (temporary accommodation to be provided in the Ketley Infants School building)

Autumn 2006 - Spring 2007
Enhancements to playing fields carried out, including laying new drainage and capping mine

January 2007
Construction of Phase 1 housing commences - this will be in the south - western part of the site

Summer/Autumn 2007
First phase of housing complete

Winter 2007
Reclamation and infrastructure works complete

Winter/Spring 2008
New community centre complete

Autumn/Winter 2008
New school complete