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Wed 7th Oct 2009
Councillors for Newbury town centre are angry that they were not informed before time ran out on a planning application for a new Aldi store in London Road. To meet the Government's deadline of 13 weeks for planning decisions on major schemes, planners issued a refusal notice to Aldi on 1st October before local councillors could demand the decision be taken by the District Council's Western Area Planning Committee.
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