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PLANNING
Scrapping permitted development will lead to better quality housing schemes
By Jason Brock | 25 March 2019
Senior researcher at the Fabian Society Jason Brock argues that a broken planning system is harmi...
PENSIONS
Have you allocated 3% to housing?
By Dan Batterton | 25 March 2019
Dan Batterton argues that while ‘not only ticking the social value box’, the risk/return profile ...
FINANCE
Legislation linked to 60% rise in temporary accommodation
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 March 2019
Six in ten councils across England have seen an increase in families being housed in temporary ac...
PLANNING
Brokenshire announces Accelerated Housing Green Paper
By Martin Ford | 18 March 2019
A Green Paper aiming to speed up the planning process will be published later this year, communit...
PLANNING
Housing minister urges councils to revive HRA building
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2019
Minister Kit Malthouse has expressed a preference for building new homes using Housing Revenue Ac...
PLANNING
Brokenshire backtracks after blocking Baptist bid
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2019
A judicial review next month has been averted after communities secretary James Brokenshire backt...
HOUSING
Harrogate to launch housing company
By Martin Ford | 07 March 2019
Harrogate BC’s housing company will be up and running next month.
HOUSING
Portsmouth to create development company
By Martin Ford | 21 February 2019
Senior councillors in Portsmouth are due to vote on proposals to establish an authority-owned dev...
HOUSING
District councils are a force to be reckoned with
By Louise Round | 19 February 2019
The DCN's annual conference recently had more than its fair share of cabinet ministers, says Loui...
FINANCE
DCN calls for rates retention delay
By Dan Peters | 19 February 2019
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has called for a one-year delay in the implementation of 75%...
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