Government allays water infrastructure concerns to unlock 18,000 new homes

Michael Holder
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Water Delivery Taskforce maps out water infrastructure upgrades that clear path for planning approval for new housing developments

Proposals for tens of thousands of new homes across England have received a major boost today, after the government and industry reached an agreement with Anglian Water designed to ease concerns over water...

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