Did The Coal Authority pilot the new approach with Local Planning Authorities?
Yes. The Coal Authority piloted the approach with a series of Local Planning Authorities within the three different planning systems to ensure that it worked effectively within different processes and guidance. The chosen Local Planning Authorities each had a history of the range of aspects of mining activities which are trying to be addressed by The Coal Authority through the planning systems.
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