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Enfield council withdraws from government’s new towns programme
Enfield council in north London has withdrawn from the government’s new towns programme, a move by the new Tory-led administration that undermines Labour’s flagship housebuilding scheme. The decision could test Rachel Reeves’s planning reforms aimed at reducing judicial reviews against infrastructure projects.
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