Labour's Plan to Build 12 New Towns Explained

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To begin to tackle the UK housing crisis, the government have announced 12 proposed "new town" locations across England. But what does this plan actually involve? And will it even make a dent in the enormous problem its attempting to solve?

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New Towns Taskforce final report:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov...

Initial government response to report:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...