Cala Homes has failed in its latest challenge to the government’s decision to scrap regional spatial strategies. The High Court ruled against its appeal for a judicial review last month. <br> <br> Cala is to appeal to continue the long running battle. In November the housebuilder successfully won a ruling that the government’s abolition of the RSSs was unlawful, but the government said the ruling had little effect and that local authorities – when making planning decisions - need to take into consideration the government’s intention to abolish the RSSs in the near future. <br> <br> Cala was seeking a review of this advice but the ruling backs the government’s decision.<br> <br>