Published 1 hour ago • loading... • Updated 16 hours agoShow Less IconBritain scraps planning consultation requirement to speed major infrastructure projects Summary by ReutersBritain said on Thursday it would remove a mandatory pre-application consultation requirement for major infrastructure projects later this month, a planning reform the government said would reduce approval timelines by up to 12 months.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconReutersCenterFactualityOwnershipBritain scraps planning consultation requirement to speed major infrastructure projectsBritain said on Thursday it would remove a mandatory pre-application consultation requirement for major infrastructure projects later this month, a planning reform the government said would reduce approval timelines by up to 12 months.16 hours ago·New York, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More Blindspots4th of July SaleGet 40% off Vantage subscriptions for yourself or a friend.Get StartedCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated1 hour agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageReuters broke the news in New York, United States 16 hours ago on Thursday, July 2, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsUK Politics Plus IconEnergy Plus IconPolitics Plus IconEurope Plus IconInfrastructure Plus IconUnited Kingdom Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsUK Politics Plus IconEnergy Plus IconPolitics Plus IconEurope Plus IconInfrastructure Plus IconUnited Kingdom Plus IconShow All