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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has recently stepped in to recover two giant data centres on green belt sites in Buckingham and Hertfordshire, previously rejected local by councils. The plans will form part of the new government's wider plans for a "new growth-focused approach to the planning system". In our latest podcast episode, Sustainability Partner Ben Stansfield and Jocelyn Paulley, Head of our Data Centre Sector practice, discuss planning policies for data centres, data centre development and infrastructure and what this means for the data centre sector in the UK. You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3WnNJsL  ... Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of inte