Ashford council, home of one of the government’s four planned growth areas has had its core strategy approved after long delays.
The plan is to double the town’s size by 2031.

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Ashford council, home of one of the government’s four planned growth areas has had its core strategy approved after long delays.
The plan is to double the town’s size by 2031.
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