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Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

Taxpayers are set to bear the burden of £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's plans to create 'super-councils' via their local authority reform. Thurrock Council was left with more than £1billion worth of debt after investing in a solar farm tycoon who used taxpayer cash to buy luxury goods including a yacht and a private jet Ministers want to …

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Angela Rayner lashed out at environmental rules hindering house building today as she claimed newts are 'more protected than people'. Ms Rayner was on TV today trying to sell Labour's plans to build 1.5million homes by 2029 and also vowed to take on local 'not in my back yard' campaigners with a streamlined planning process. Under the scheme, applications that …

Angela Rayner has pushed through plans for a 'super-prison' on greenbelt land more than three years after the scheme was rejected by locals. The Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary has approved the building of a jail holding 1,700 lags near Chorley in Lancashire, despite fears inmates would outnumber the population of local villages. But Ms Rayner overruled objections saying …

How Britain is becoming the NEW Hollywood: Labour-backed plans for sprawling film studios are popping up around the country... but Home Counties locals say they will 'destroy' their communities and gr
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Film studio space in the UK has nearly doubled in the past three years and is developing so quickly Britain will be only second globally to Hollywood by the end of 2025, government figures predict. A public inquiry finished on Wednesday into the plans to build the Holyport Film Studios after developers launched an appeal the council's rejection of their …

Film studio space in the UK has nearly doubled in the past three years and is developing so quickly Britain will be only second globally to Hollywood by the end of 2025, government figures predict. A public inquiry finished on Wednesday into the plans to build the Holyport Film Studios after developers launched an appeal the council's rejection of their …

Cabinet ministers are split over plans to hand staff full employment rights on their first day in the job, it has emerged. As part of a promised overhaul of workers' rights, Labour's general election manifesto pledged to give staff 'basic rights from day one' of taking on a position. But Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is reportedly facing a bid …

‘No plans’ to raise council tax but Rayner does not rule out discounts cut

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