Thousands more homes could be built on the green belt
because of loopholes in the government’s plan to accelerate housebuilding,
according to a conservation group. Sajid Javid, the communities secretary, told
MPs on Tuesday that the green belt was “safe in our hands” and that the
government would keep all its “existing strong protections”. However, the
housing white paper contains a proposal for councils to review their plans in
which they allocate land for housing at least every five years. Read more on
the Times website.
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Tom Allan
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*Glenisla, Angus:* Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so.
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