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ENVIRONMENT
Government defeated over planning fees
By Martin Ford | 15 September 2023
Councils would be able to vary fees for planning applications under amendments to the Levelling U...
WHITEHALL
Smith calls for boroughs to be handed vehicle excise duty share
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2023
Devolved funding from vehicle excise duty should be allocated directly to the capital’s 32 boroug...
ENVIRONMENT
Lords block plans to scrap nutrient neutrality rules
By Martin Ford | 14 September 2023
The Government’s attempt to scrap nutrient neutrality rules have been defeated in the House of Lo...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Home Office threatens to ramp up pressure on asylum
By Struan Walker | 11 September 2023
Uncooperative councils could be strong-armed into taking greater numbers of asylum seekers, The M...
PLANNING
Mandatory housing targets rejected
By Martin Ford | 07 September 2023
An amendment to the levelling up Bill to introduce mandatory housebuilding targets has been rejec...
FINANCE
Predictable shock stories...but where is the vision?
By Heather Jameson | 06 September 2023
Birmingham's s114 notice was expected but that didn't make it less eye-popping, says Heather Jame...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Corbyn's Blair neccessities
05 September 2023
It appears left-leaning former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has learned a thing or two about how t...
PLANNING
Lords inflict defeats on levelling up Bill
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2023
The Government faces a race against time to get its flagship levelling up Bill into law after pee...
HEALTH
Partnerships for prevention: Digital Dorset's health and social care
By Penny Syddall | 05 September 2023
Penny Syddall looks at how Dorset Council is working in partnership with local health in three ma...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Housing pressures may push councils into effective bankruptcy
By Dan Peters | 04 September 2023
Rising housing pressures will force some councils to effectively declare bankruptcy, a local auth...
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