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topic Social_impact • www.bbc.com • 5 hours ago

Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions

Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions
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Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
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