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Andy Burnham confirms change that could limit high-street gambling venues in Britain

By jfoleyAugust 11, 2026

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The reforms will abolish the “aim to permit” rule and introduce new planning permission requirements for 24-hour adult gaming centres. UK.- The new British prime minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to abolish the “aim to permit” rule, a cornerstone of the 2005 Gambling Act that required local councils to lean to…

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