Councils may be forced to consider building on land that is currently protected under the green belt as part of the plan to deliver 1.5 million homes and take decisions on 150 major infrastructure ...

Councils across the UK are set to be forced to surrender parts of the green belt to achieve new government housing targets, it has been announced. The government has pledged to build 1.5 million ...

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the district administration to develop green belts around underpasses and under overhead bridges in all major cities. She also ...

More than 400 people have objected to plans for a temporary solar farm on green belt land. Opponents said the development at Usworth House Farm near Springwell village, on the outskirts of ...

Mike Ashley’s retail empire has won official backing for a huge new headquarters in Warwickshire, despite a finding that it will permanently damage the county’s green belt. The 275-acre ...

Asked about NGT's order, a senior official of MCF said the corporation has received complaints about encroachments in green belts. "We will conduct a survey of the areas and will soon remove the ...

Plans for an electricity storage system in the countryside on green belt have been given the green light - despite 208 objections against the proposals. Novus Renewable Services Ltd's plan to ...

The new definition of ‘grey belt’, set out yesterday, said it as “land in the green belt comprising previously developed land and/or any other land that, in either case, does not strongly contribute ...

The Prime Minister said providing homes for people must be the “top priority” over nature and the environment as Government reforms are set to allow more building on the green belt.

Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points ... the 19th century through the mountainous and often lawless tribal belt between what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan. No details of casualties ...

Grey belt is defined as previously developed green belt land that does not “check the unrestricted sprawl of large built-up areas”, “prevent neighbouring towns merging into one another”, or “preserve ...

In a statement to MPs, Mr Healey added that providing safety to these Afghans “cannot be an endless process”, adding: “The government intends to reach a position where the UK Afghan ...