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flag Yarm council blocks 600-home plan over traffic and infrastructure worries; Stockton reconsiders £2.35M high street project amid public opposition and budget issues.

flag Yarm councillors rejected a plan for 600 homes on Green Lane, citing traffic, infrastructure strain, and electricity network concerns, despite no objections from utilities or highways officials. flag Developer Taylor Wimpey said it's reviewing next steps, while campaigner Yvonne Wallace welcomed the decision, calling it a win for the community. flag Meanwhile, Stockton Borough Council is reevaluating a £2.35 million Yarm High Street revamp after 86% of residents opposed the original design, with options including reallocating funds or returning part to reserves amid a £6.7 million budget shortfall.

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