Oldham council has agreed to postpone its vote on the region’s controversial development masterplan to ‘review the options’ for the borough.The decision comes after it emerged the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) is likely to be rejected in Stockport after crunch talks with the opposition parties failed to reach agreement.Yesterday the combined authority issued a statement conceding that negotiations in the borough appeared to have come to the end of the road.The proposals for Oldham, which would see eight sites in the green belt developed, were approved by the cabinet on November 9.The plans were opposed by opposition parties on the council, but since the Conservative and Liberal Democrat groups are in the minority it was.
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