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Carole Mulroney, Leader of Lib Dem Council group on Southend-on-Sea Borough Council and Cabinet member for Environment & Planning Development Control Committee writes in the Leigh Times about housing and planning developments

September 2, 2020 11:54 AM
In Leigh Times

THIS is probably the craziest, most frightening 6 months of all our lives, and brings with it huge social problems, for our health and wellbeing, disruption for our children and their futures, unemployment, business loss and economic meltdown. And also locally (and nationally), from a few, an explosion of anti-social behaviour, often linked to alcohol, unprecedented trashing of our environment and almost a demob happy attitude of being untouchable.

So why, when we still don't know what the future holds, would this switchback Government choose now of all times to completely revamp the planning system? Costing Lord knows what. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE