England's poorest areas face deepest cuts to green space under planning law changes, report finds
Exclusive: New loopholes for developers will exacerbate extreme disparities across country, charity coalition warns
TL;DR
- New loopholes in planning laws are expected to disproportionately affect the poorest areas of England.
- These loopholes will lead to the deepest cuts in green space in these deprived regions.
- A coalition of charities warns that this will exacerbate extreme disparities across the country.
- The changes are predicted to negatively impact communities already facing disadvantages.