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110 1 _aFriends of the Earth
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245 0 0 _aCalling the shots
_bhow supermarkets get their way in planning decisions
260 _aLondon
_bFriends of the Earth
_c2006
490 0 _aFriends of the Earth Briefing
520 _aReports on how major supermarkets are manipulating the planning system. Outlinesthe strategies used by supermarkets to ensure planning permission for new stores, raising questions about the effectiveness of planning controls. Tesco as market leader is in a particular position of power and given its rapid expansion and this is likely to increase. Evidence was collected from 200 planning disputes across the country. Friends of the Earth is calling for the competition agencies to tackle supermarket high street dominance and for planning legislation to be strengthened.
590 _aIKA310106
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT-DEVELOPMENT CONTROL
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.foe.co.uk/resource/press_releases/supermarket_heavyweights_t_16012006.html
_zView the FoE report free of charge at www.foe.co.uk...
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