The Labour leader of Canterbury City Council has revealed he is relaxed about house-building targets. Cllr Alan Baldock says the authority would permit developers to build what they need, so long as it was in areas agreed as part of the Local Plan. Speaking on the latest episode of the Kent Politics Podcast, Cllr Baldock added the authority would not stand in the way of developers provided they met with the requirements of the local plan. He added the issue was likely to be one that would be a key election battleground when the country goes to the polls. He said: “We have to build the right nu…
