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Heidelberg Materials UK has been granted planning permission to build a carbon capture plant at its Padeswood cement works in north Wales. The decision by Planning and Environment Decisions Wales means that the company’s plans to create the UK’s first net zero cement works are a step closer. The facility aims …

The government has announced that every council in England will be told that they will need to prioritise brownfield developments and instructed to be less bureaucratic and more flexible in applying policies that halt housebuilding on brownfield land. The bar for refusing brownfield plans will also be made much higher …