Aldi chief: planning delays ‘bad for the country, investment and job creation’

Aldi store

Source: Aldi

Aldi UK & Ireland CEO Giles Hurley said the process of securing planning permission for a new store had lengthened over time from 12 weeks to up to three years

The chief of Aldi UK has slammed the country’s planning system as too slow, calling it bad for investment and job creation.

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