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We haven't been able to take payment You must update your payment details via My Account or by clicking update payment details to keep your subscription. Act now to keep your subscription We've tried to contact you several times as we haven't been able to take payment. You must update your payment details via My Account or by clicking update payment details to keep your subscription. Your subscription is due to terminate We've tried to contact you several times as we haven't been able to take payment. You must update your payment details via My Account, otherwise your subscription will terminate. Friday May 3 2024 Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to develop "ugly" parts of the green belt in a move that experts say could free land for up to half a million homes. The Labour leader said he wanted to create a new class of "grey belt" land earmarked for development that has few natural or aesthetic qualities. He told The Times that there was nothing sacred about a disused car park or former industrial site that happened to be on green belt land. Labour will prioritise building on brownfield land, but Starmer said the party must be honest about that fact that it will be unable to build the homes needed without releasing some land classed as green belt. Starmer said there was nothing "sacred" about a disused car park that happens to be on green belt land JOE GIDDENS/PA Labour is trying to portray itself as the party
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