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PLANNING
Labour proposes extra pub protection
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 February 2017
A shadow communities minister has called for a change in the law to protect vulnerable pubs.
PLANNING
Barwell hints at borrowing cap flexibility ahead of housing white paper launch
By Sam Clayden | 02 February 2017
Housing minister Gavin Barwell has hinted that local authorities with strong housing growth could...
WHITEHALL
Court delays councils' Heathrow challenge
By Chris Ames | 31 January 2017
An attempt by an alliance of councils to challenge the Government’s backing for a new Heathrow ru...
WHITEHALL
Southwark seeks judicial review for CPO
By James Evison | 24 January 2017
Southwark LBC has reached out to communities secretary Sajid Javid to discuss the stalled redevel...
PLANNING
The planning system is undermining local democracy
By Andrew Walker | 12 January 2017
Looking ahead to the imminent housing white paper, Andrew Walker argues the planning system is we...
WHITEHALL
Planning system 'favours developers' over communities
By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017
Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...
FINANCE
Keeping housing ratios real
By Cllr David Finch | 10 January 2017
The UK is in the grip of a major housing crisis, but it will take more than bricks and mortar for...
CLIMATE CHANGE
High Court: Council right to approve fracking
By Laura Sharman | 20 December 2016
Fracking will be allowed to take place in North Yorkshire after the High Court ruled the county c...
FINANCE
'Long-term national solution' still needed to solve social care crisis
By Dan Peters | 15 December 2016
The sector and experts have argued that the announcement that an extra £900m will be made availab...
WHITEHALL
Report: housing targets 'impossible' for councils
By James Evison | 13 December 2016
A lack of planning resources means housing targets ‘will be impossible’ for almost 90% of local a...
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