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Housing targets increased to get Britain building again
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The government has announced an overhaul of the planning system to fix the foundations and grow the economy.
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A new generation of new towns to kickstart economic growth and get Britain building again.
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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will pledge to kickstart a new devolution revolution to transfer more powers out of Westminster.
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Devolution delivery for first mayoral meeting
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All regional Mayors in England will come together to begin the process of shifting power out of Westminster through a major programme of devolution.
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