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Matthew Pennycook

British politician (born 1982)

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    UK government plans to grant 13 regional mayors powers to overrule local planning decisions

    Ministers will allow English regional mayors to greenlight developments exceeding 150 homes or 30 metres in height, aligning 13 combined authorities with powers already held in London.

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