Councils will be able to seek government approval to set up New Town Development Corporations (NTDCs) under plans announced by housing minister Dominic Raab.
Mr Raab wants NTDCs to become responsible for delivering new towns and garden communities locally, and hopes the more flexible structures will lead to a surge in house-building.
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