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HOUSING

Right to Buy policy has been 'strategic failure'

By Laura Sharman | 09 March 2022

Right to Buy in England has become a 'strategic failure' that has exacerbated inequalities in soc...

BUSINESS RATES

Closing the 'them and us' housing divide

By Cllr Judy Pearce | 02 March 2022

The decision to close a tax loophole that allows second homeowners to avoid paying council tax or...

HOUSING

Council refers itself to housing regulator

By Laura Sharman | 02 March 2022

East Suffolk Council has referred itself to the Regulator of Social Housing following issues with...

HOUSING

Supporting residents through the cost of living crisis

By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 02 March 2022

In the face of a looming cost of living crisis, 'district councils in particular are putting all ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Change is coming and local authorities will need to adapt

By James Fawcett | 25 February 2022

Councils must grapple with planning issues now so that as much development as possible is adapted...

HOUSING

Councils ready to help fleeing Ukrainians

By Martin Ford | 24 February 2022

Councils have pledged to stand ready to offer help as ministers announce fresh measures to help U...

HOUSING

Rough sleeping figures fall by nearly 10%

By William Eichler | 24 February 2022

Government figures have revealed that the number of people sleeping rough has decreased by 9%.

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

We need action, not a taskforce

By Michael Burton | 22 February 2022

The Levelling Up White Paper announced a taskforce into the lack of housing with care for the ret...

PLANNING

Changes to building regulations – what does it mean?

By Ben Standing | 22 February 2022

Ben Standing of Browne Jacobson looks at what the new building regulations, due to come into forc...

HOUSING

Homelessness levels could rise by a third by 2024, research warns

By Laura Sharman | 22 February 2022

The number of homeless people in England could increase by a third by 2024, new research has warn...

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