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FINANCE
Doubt over future of 75% rates retention under Gove
By Paul Marinko | 09 November 2021
New local government secretary Michael Gove has indicated that 75% business rates retention could...
CLIMATE CHANGE
COP26 - Local approaches to net-zero offer 'vast potential'
09 November 2021
Local approaches to taking action on net-zero could offer ‘vast potential to deliver a holistic g...
HEALTH
Putting districts firmly in the spotlight
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
There’s a new direction at the District Councils’ Network as Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen and James Hoo...
WHITEHALL
Pincher defends planning reforms
By Chris Mahony | 02 November 2021
The Government’s revised proposals for planning reforms will seek to make the system more accessi...
PLANNING
Ombudsman launches planning probe
By Dan Peters | 01 November 2021
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman has launched an investigation into how a council d...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Government must engage with councils on climate action
By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021
MPs have called for the Government to ‘immediately’ begin working with councils on setting out th...
WHITEHALL
Place making and net-zero 'key tenets' in planning reforms
22 October 2021
Place making, net-zero and good design will be priorities for the Government's planning reforms, ...
WHITEHALL
Gove: Planning reform not off the agenda
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
New housing secretary Michael Gove has warned councillors that the idea of reforming the planning...
HEALTH
Building quality of life
By Sadie Morgan OBE | 20 October 2021
Sadie Morgan explains the role of the built environment on our health and wellbeing, and how plan...
ENVIRONMENT
Improving flood resilience together
By Giles Stevens | 12 October 2021
Giles Stevens says the National Infrastructure Commission is awaiting details of how the national...
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