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  "textContent": "The rapid expansion of data centres across the UK will require much closer coordination between landowners, planning authorities, utilities and infrastructure providers if new sites are to come forward in a timely and sustainable way, a new report from Aecom has said.\n\nThe post UK needs earlier, joined-up planning to unlock land for data centres, Aecom argues appeared first on New Civil Engineer.",
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