Housing

By By Sam Chapman-Allen | 20 August 2024

Sam Chapman-Allen's solution to overcoming local housing shortages would be 'greater powers to fo...

Call for Government RAAC remediation cash

By Martin Ford | 20 August 2024

Pressure is growing on the Scottish Government to help shoulder the multi-million pound burden of...

ASYLUM

Councils to be hit by asylum backlog fallout

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2024

Councils are expected to come under increased pressure as work begins to clear the asylum backlog.

PLANNING

Putting substance over style

By Sam Stafford | 14 August 2024

The new Government would appear to have not only the mandate and the majority to ensure the plann...

HOUSING

Councils to have greater powers to compulsorily buy green belt land

By Emily Twinch | 12 August 2024

Local authorities will be handed powers to ensure landowners sell green belt land for housebuildi...

HOMELESSNESS

United call following homelessness surge

By Martin Ford | 08 August 2024

The local government sector has united to call for urgent action following a surge in the number ...

HOUSING

DCN calls for more powers to hit housing targets

By Dan Peters | 08 August 2024

Councils need more powers and funding to address empty and stalled sites if ministers are to achi...

PLANNING

Planning reform for growth

By Greg Clark | 07 August 2024

Greg Clark warns the new Government they won’t get a quiet life from opening their period in offi...

FUTURE VISION

Can devo do it?

By Elizabeth Hopkins | 06 August 2024

Mission-led government needs a different approach. Ben Lucas and Elizabeth Hopkins look at struct...

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Natural remedies

By Kathy O'Leary | 06 August 2024

Stroud DC is promoting decarbonisation and adapting to the impacts of climate change with the dri...

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