Councillor Patrick Harley, leader of Dudley Council, has described the quotas as a 'death sentence for the green belt', and pledged to defy any pressures to build on green space in the borough. Sign ...

Campaigners fighting a plan to build 295 homes on green belt land in Bradford have called a public meeting to highlight their opposition to the scheme. The Fleet Lane 300 group want to stress the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Google Maps (Google Maps) Councillors took just 10 minutes to give the green light to a new housing development after it ...

Campaigners opposed the plans for the homes, citing concerns about wildlife, trees and traffic A planning inspector has overturned a council decision to refuse plans for 115 homes on green belt land ...

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A developer has revealed plans to construct hundreds of homes on green belt land in a Solihull village. Richborough is proposing to build 300 homes at Golden End Farm – land north of Kenilworth Road ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travellers who converted a six-acre green belt field near Burtonwood, Cheshire, into a caravan park over a weekend face having to ...

The concept that ‘green belt’ land is protected from development at all costs is being challenged by the new concept of ‘grey belt’. Revisions to national planning policy were published in December ...

Tory anger as ministers change rules so planning inspectors, not local authorities, make decisions on land for housebuilding Genevieve Holl-Allen is a Political Correspondent for The Telegraph. She ...

Labour is 'preparing to bulldoze through local democracy' with new green belt rules as ministers scramble to build 1.5million new homes, it has been claimed. The Government has been accused of ...

A planning chief said he found it difficult to reject applications to build on Solihull’s green belt as the latest new major housing development was given the go-ahead. A double application to build a ...