United Kingdom: Cameron vow to protect green belt

BBC: David Cameron has defended plans to simplify the planning system, saying they aimed to balance environmental and social benefits with economic ones. In a letter to the National Trust, which has criticised the draft National Planning Policy Framework, he vowed to protect the "magnificent countryside". Campaigners fear a new "presumption in favour of sustainable development" would extend urban sprawl in England. The National Trust said it welcomed the prime minister's personal intervention.......

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