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A joint proposal for new housing 'went down the drain' after Dudley Council dropped out of the scheme.

The costs of the scheme were revealed following a Freedom of Information request by the BBC.

"We'll be trying to recover some of those costs from Dudley and our lawyers are looking at that," Mr Bird said. Experts suggest some of the land survey data collected since the project's start date in 2017 will be out of date, while there will be fresh public consultations.While political relations may have soured over planning policy, thousands of people living near former industrial land or green belt plots face many more months - if not years - of uncertainty.

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