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'A declaration of war': How councils are resisting one of Labour's core objectives

A developer has written to the housing minister after a local council rejected a planning application just 24 hours after being told to approve it. Councils are ignoring explicit instructions to approve planning projects from ministers - as the scale and cost of their resistance to development is revealed for the first time. It comes as tensions between councils of all political stripes are risi... [4066 chars]

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