Mr Hindle said the plan had the backing of the TUC and GMB unions and the MP for Yardley, John Hemming.

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Bev Hindle, chief officer planning and transport at Bracknell Forest Council, said the authority would "continue to seek views on potential development areas for new neighbourhoods".

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Phil Hindle said it was "really challenging" to get his six-year-old son Sam ready to go to Coten End Primary School, in Warwick, each morning and then to take four-year-old son Rowan to Emscote Primary School.

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