PLANNING

South Oxfordshire local plan withdrawal halted by Government

Local Government secretary Robert Jenrick has written to the council ahead of tonight's vote on scrapping its local plan.

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By Martin Ford | 10 October 2019

The Government has stepped in to prevent a council from withdrawing its local plan.

Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has written to South Oxfordshire DC less than 24 hours ahead of tonight's planned vote to scrap the plan, which is currently undergoing examination.

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