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HOUSING
Remove local authority housing borrowing cap - MPs
By William Eichler | 22 January 2018
The cap on how much councils can borrow to build housing must be lifted if the Government is to r...
PLANNING
Councils call for permitted development rules to be scrapped
By Laura Sharman | 18 January 2018
Nearly one in 10 homes built over the last two years was converted from an office, new analysis h...
BUSINESS RATES
We're not going to do your work for you, Government tells councils on Grenfell
By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 January 2018
Local authorities should not expect the Government to do their work for them to make buildings sa...
PLANNING
Whitehall announces panel to investigate slow rate of housebuilding
By William Eichler | 15 January 2018
The Government has unveiled the panel of experts who will review the gap between the number of pl...
HOUSING
Council 'struggling' to resettle refugees
By William Eichler | 11 January 2018
A Welsh authority is struggling to rehouse Syrian refugees because of a shortage of suitable hous...
HOUSING
Government relaunches housing agency
By Laura Sharman | 11 January 2018
A rebranded national agency has been launched today by housing secretary Sajid Javid in a bid to ...
HEALTH
Javid: Department rebrand will not change role
By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2018
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has insisted that the upgrading of social care in prime ministe...
HEALTH
New name is a smokescreen for inaction
By Michael Burton | 10 January 2018
The new labels for the government departments responsible for local government and health and car...
DCLG
Sunak replaces Jones as May turns DCLG into ministry
By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2018
Former businessman Rishi Sunak, a member of the 2015 intake, will replace demoted Marcus Jones af...
HOUSING
Cable calls for empty homes powers
By Laura Sharman | 02 January 2018
Lib Dem leader Vince Cable has said councils need to be given the powers and resources to bring e...
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