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    England round-up: Theme park SDO | Offshore wind farm DCO | East Hemel homes

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    Ireland round-up: County Meath application lodged | Appeal submitted over telecommunications mast | Senator welcomes planning reforms

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    Appeals round-up: Grey belt rulings | Costs awarded | Newt wrangle

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    Northern Ireland round-up: Portstewart Town Hall conversion | Active travel in Cookstown | Ballycastle housing go-ahead

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    Legal briefs: £900,000 fine | Soaring legal costs | Miliband solar challenge

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    Wales round-up: Pembrokeshire social rent homes | £100m contribution to local economy | Underground hydrogen pipeline

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    Scotland round-up: Build-to-rent scheme approved | Ravenscraig affordable homes | Root-Power secures infrastructure agreement

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      Broxtowe Borough Council: PLANNING OFFICER

      Salary: Planning Officers (Two Posts) Grade 9 (£35,780 - £37,566) (plus Market Supplement of £1441): Broxtowe Borough Council: The Council are seeking two individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to determine planning applications and help in delivering plans and projects Broxtowe, Nottingham

      York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority: Spatial Planning Manager

      £52,414 to £55,539 Per annum: York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority: The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a Spatial Planning Manager York Hybrid Working

      Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk: Planners

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