Original sentence: The planning application went to public enquiry and the project was approved by the Department of Communities and Local Government in May 2007.. The new campus opened in October 2009.The village tends to be busy, partly because its facilities are convenient for students and staff of the University of York; in the main village street these include four banks, two pubs, a post office, a unisex hair salon, and a grocery shop.There has been some controversy about the project as it was feared the village would be swamped by traffic and lose its status as a small urban village
Edited sentence: Further work and landscaping is continuing.The planning application went to public enquiry and the project was approved by the Department of Communities and Local Government in May 2007.. The new campus opened in October 2009, with the new Goodricke College surprising many of the sceptics.The village tends to be busy, partly because its facilities are convenient for students of the University of York; in the main village street these include four banks, two pubs, a post office, a unisex hair salon, and a grocery shop.There was some controversy about the project as it was feared the village would be swamped by traffic and lose its status as a small urban village