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London politics
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1 week ago

Sadiq Khan gets go-ahead to slash affordable housing ratio to 20% to tackle London housing crisis

Affordable-homes target for new London developments will be temporarily reduced from 35% to 20% to unlock housebuilding and fast-track projects until March 2028.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

The London Buzz - 23rd September 2025

London incidents include a Koran-burning assault spared jail, green-belt caravan developments, development protests, station-proximity housing premiums, and diverse cultural events.
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

The London Buzz - 28th August 2025

South London incinerator exceeded air pollution limits nearly 1,000 times over 16 months, amid local stories on closures, crime, redevelopment, protests, and cultural events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Angela Rayner hit with legal challenge over datacentre on green belt land

The deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, has been hit with a legal challenge after she overruled a local council to approve a hyperscale datacentre on green belt land by the M25 in Buckinghamshire. Campaigners bringing the action are complaining that no environmental impact assessment was made for the 90MW datacentre, which was approved as part of the Labour government's push to turn the UK into an AI powerhouse
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