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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Kick-starting the drive for homes
By Paul Carter | 24 June 2020
Cllr Paul Carter sets out themes and critical actions identified in a new essay collection for a ...
PLANNING
Promote localism to save high streets, says updated Grimsey review
By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2020
Scrapping high street business rates and promoting localism alongside green spaces and fewer cars...
PLANNING
Jenrick will be judged on his weight with the Treasury
By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2020
Planning approval is not the biggest issue for local government at this moment, says Heather Jame...
PLANNING
Building better after COVID
By John Perry | 17 June 2020
Councils’ finances and their ability to carry on building homes is being hampered by the pandemic...
WHITEHALL
Jenrick insists he followed rules in Westferry decision
By Dan Peters | 16 June 2020
Under-fire communities secretary Robert Jenrick has insisted his decision to approve a controvers...
WHITEHALL
Council planning powers under threat
By Michael Burton | 08 June 2020
Planning powers could be shifted from local authorities to development corporations as part of an...
PLANNING
Call for investigation into 'unlawful' development approval
By Martin Ford | 02 June 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick is facing demands for an investigation after his decisi...
PLANNING
How planners can use the cloud to tackle COVID-19
By Robin Barber | 06 May 2020
Robin Barber says council planners should be working with suppliers to understand how easily they...
PLANNING
The Planning Inspectorate – Will it win its technology race?
By Jasmine Ratta | 05 May 2020
COVID-19 is driving the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) to modernise, says Jasmine Ratta. She hopes ...
PLANNING
Mend the UK's broken land laws to fix housing
By Tony Murrell | 29 April 2020
Tony Murrell says many believe it’s time for legislation requiring landowners and developers to s...
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- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
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