Category: Planning policy

More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones

Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five yearsMore than 100,000 new homes will be built on the highest-risk flood zones in England in the next five years as part...

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Planners recommended against nuclear plant in 2019 over Welsh language and cultural concerns

Industry figures say fate of Anglesey facility to have been built by Hitachi shows problems with planning systemUK politics live – latest updatesPlanning inspectors recommended against a Hitachi-built nuclear power plant...

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Campaigners hail ‘important victory’ in protection of England’s national parks

Minister says there was error when Manningtree station car park extension was approved under last governmentCampaigners have celebrated an “important victory” in a closely watched case that will determine whether the...

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Reeves’s growth plans ‘exactly what economy needs’ say UK business groups – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereReeves says the supply side of the economy has been held back.Politicians have lacked the courage to confront the factors holding back growth.They have accepted...

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Starmer and Badenoch clash over growth at PMQs after Reeves backs Heathrow expansion – UK politics live

Prime minister faced MPs in Commons after chancellor backed runway expansion at HeathrowReeves says the supply side of the economy has been held back.Politicians have lacked the courage to confront the factors holding back...

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Starmer faces Badenoch at PMQs after Reeves announces third Heathrow runway – UK politics live

Prime minister at PMQs after chancellor delivers speech on growth including backing runway expansion at HeathrowReeves says the supply side of the economy has been held back.Politicians have lacked the courage to confront the...

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