Bury and Rochdale north of the M62 and east of the M66. Speaking at a cabinet meeting which agreed to put forward the plan to full council, leader Coun Eamonn O’Brien said that the alternative to the plans as they stand would mean ‘a developer free for all’ with even more homes being required in Bury.He, said: “The plan seeks to balance competing demands and we must look to future as well as the here and now.“More homes are needed to meet housing demand.“Without a plan we surrender to developers profits and store up the generations of issues.“We need to forge our own economic recovery and prosperity with better opportunities for local people.”He said that opposition claims that his administration wanted to concrete over the green belt was a.
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