Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland, Leeds North West, today pledged to try to put an end to a property speculation scam that threatens Britain's greenbelt.

Greenbelt land is being bought up by so-called 'land bankers' who draw up plans for housing estates on these protected sites and sell them on at grossly inflated prices.

Sites in Mulholland's constituency are being sold for £18,000 - but are only worth £115.

(Via Liberal Democrats. To read the full story, click here)


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