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    Appeals round-up: Trees secure car park | 'Rounding off' approval | Appeals procedures

    England round-up: Bournemouth stadium approved | National forest commitment | Public Practice cohort

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    Scotland round-up: Data centre footprint claim | Golf course homes | Glasgow tree plan

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    Wales round-up: Solar project withdrawn | Caerphilly investment | Caravan park expansion

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    Northern Ireland round-up: Lurgan regeneration | Public sector land for social homes | Allotments requirement

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    Ireland round-up: Offshore planning resources | 408-bed student scheme | IKEA plans

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    Legal briefs: Injunction in Rickmansworth | Breach of contract | Airport appeal extension refused

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    Campaigners claim Scottish Government ignores AI data centre footprint

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