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Tory council leader launches government attack

Richmond LBC’s leader has launched into a tirade after the Government made rules that allow offices to be turned into homes without planning permission permanent.

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By Dan Peters | 14 October 2015

Richmond LBC's leader has launched into a tirade after the Government made rules that allow offices to be turned into homes without planning permission permanent.

Lord True accused ‘Whitehall dogmatists' of failing to listen to local people and their elected representatives. 

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