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    Nine councils designated for poor decision-making

    Nottingham’s chief planner scoops MBE in King’s Birthday Honours

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    Council leader calls on government to ensure councils can tackle unauthorised development

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    England round-up: Millions lack nature access | Cheshire local plan | Cambridgeshire site acquired

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    Wales round-up: Cardiff bridge approved | First minister on planning | Bannau caravan site

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    Scotland round-up: Data centre objections | Bothy demolition opposed | Stonehaven Tesco plans

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    Appeals round-up: Major solar farm | Large housing schemes | Galway apartment block

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    Northern Ireland round-up: Guesthouse remains | Derry student spaces | Iceland store approved

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