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The Beorma Quarter development has been on the brink of happening for the last 11 years. Now, maybe it will, thanks to a compulsory purchase order by Birmingham City Council. Council paperwork reveals ...

East Ayrshire Council is expected to give backing to Scottish Government's plans that would give councils more powers to ...

Landowners and farmers could be forced to sell 129 acres of open land to make way for a £70m link road in Derbyshire. Derbyshire County Council is set to agree to the compulsory purchase of the land ...

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Compulsory purchase orders could be used to secure the land needed to build a new walking and cycling route. Work on the project, which will link Worcester city centre with Shrub Hill, is due to start ...

The Law Commission of England and Wales announced on 6 February the launch of a new government-backed review of the legislation governing compulsory purchase, with a view to making the law “simpler, ...