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Buncefield investigation calls for planning changes

Mark Smulian, PlanningResource, 15 July 2008

The board investigating the Buncefield oil storage disaster has called for changes to land use planning around major hazard sites.

Taf Powell, manager of the Buncefield investigation said: "The system should in future consider the total population at risk - societal risk - at each new development application. "We should...

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