Labour has promised to create 1.5 million new homes during this parliament. Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants to see more social housing. So if they build it - where will it go?
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Enter the Grey Belt - a new designation which is meant to include previously developed land in the green belt - sites like old car parks and former petrol stations.
But critics say these potential rebuilding plans would mean the loss of much valued green landscapes.
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Mark Little
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