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Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
Riley VossExecutive Technology EditorPublished Aug 23, 2026 at 9:09 AM EDT · 1 min read
Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes". Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
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