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UK housing is ‘worst value for money’ of any advanced economy, says thinktank: British properties are ‘expensive, cramped and ageing’ compared with other similar ...
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UK housing is ‘worst value for money’ of any advanced economy ...
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Giving renters a council tax rebate could help them buy homes: The fact that renters pay council tax makes Britain an international anomaly, one expert said.
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Giving renters a council tax rebate could help them buy homes
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Entire street told to leave their homes within weeks by landlord: Every resident living in Lake House Close in Weaverham, Cheshire, received a notice from their ...
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Entire street told to leave their homes within weeks by landlord
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Leasehold reform delays are a victory for lobbyists against Michael Gove: Yet another example of how Britain’s housing market is weighted in favour of those who ...
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Leasehold reform delays are a victory for lobbyists against Michael Gove
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Blackpool set for £2bn cash boost to bring new offices, trams, restaurants, hotels, & housing to the town
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Blackpool set for £2bn cash boost to bring new offices, trams, restaurants ...
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'Double council tax' rule to come into force from April 1: The government has announced new council tax rules for empty homes from April 1, with a few exceptions
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'Double council tax' rule to come into force from April 1
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Michael Gove’s ‘hate tsar’ quits with parting shot at government: Fiyaz Mughal said he was racially abused by right-wing extremists
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Michael Gove’s ‘hate tsar’ quits with parting shot at government
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Eight key new laws on wages, childcare, benefits and council tax coming in April www.lancs.live/news/uk-world-news/eight-key-new-laws-wages-28896345
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New rules for renters 'ditched' and government accused of 'breaking pledge': Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds, the Sunday Times ...
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New rules for renters 'ditched' and government accused of 'breaking ...
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Somerset Council's latest plans on phosphate issues: The council has now laid out exactly where the funding will be spent over the next two years to end the ...
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Somerset Council's latest plans on phosphate issues
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York: Gap between earnings and house prices rockets by £200k: The gap between average earnings and house prices in York has rocketed by more than £200 ...
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York: Gap between earnings and house prices rockets by £200k
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Crawley Cultural Quarter: The team selected for the estimated £70,000 contract will explore options for temporary cultural pop-ups within the town before ...
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Crawley Cultural Quarter
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Government reveals more details about how £40 million will be spent to level up Hastings and Rother
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Government reveals more details about how £40 million will be spent to ...
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'Double council tax' rule to come in from April in England: The UK government has confirmed that from April 1 there will be stricter rules for some empty houses ...
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'Double council tax' rule to come in from April in England
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Number of rough sleepers has doubled since Covid pandemic: Cornwall has one of the highest numbers of rough sleepers in the region
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Number of rough sleepers has doubled since Covid pandemic
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One in nine Dacorum homes deemed ‘non-decent’ according to Government survey: The annual survey asks people at a sample of addresses about the state and quality ...
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One in nine Dacorum homes deemed ‘non-decent’ according to Government ...
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The number of refugees being helped in north Essex: The Home Office and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has revealed the latest figures ...
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The number of refugees being helped in north Essex
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“The overall quality and condition of homes falls short of our aspirations."
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Empty properties face double council tax charges from April 1: The changes could raise more than £1m a year for public services
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Empty properties face double council tax charges from April 1
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Southampton council deadline revealed for emergency financial support: The deadline for Southampton City Council to outline how it plans to restructure its ...
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Southampton council deadline revealed for emergency financial support
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Southampton: City council says local authorities need £4bn: Southampton City Council says the next government should end the "crisis" facing local ...
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Southampton: City council says local authorities need £4bn
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Plans for 7,000 new homes along River Thames amid calls for DLR extension: The update follows the Government stating there was potential for 'tens of ...
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Plans for 7,000 new homes along River Thames amid calls for DLR extension
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Long-awaited road scheme will prove a game-changer: In his latest column, MP Mark Spencer considers the development of the A614, and Levelling Up efforts in and ...
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Long-awaited road scheme will prove a game-changer
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'Double council tax' rule to come in from April in England: The UK government has confirmed that from April 1 there will be stricter rules for some empty houses ...
dudleynews.co.uk/news/24183574.double-council-tax-rule-come-april-england/
'Double council tax' rule to come in from April in England
Quick Glance: Tax Filing 2023: Key Information
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Progress of County Durham levelling up projects revealed: A council has insisted levelling up projects are on track to be delivered despite criticism that the ...
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Progress of County Durham levelling up projects revealed
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Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate welcomes government’s appeal rejection for 1,400 homes in Tring
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Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate welcomes government’s appeal ...
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London mayor pledges 40,000 more council homes if re-elected: Sadiq Khan has pledged to build 40,000 council homes as part of his campaign to be re-elected as ...
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London mayor pledges 40,000 more council homes if re-elected
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Erewash gets surprise £5 million from Government for cultural projects: Erewash Borough Council was not given any notice of the potential funding
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Erewash gets surprise £5 million from Government for cultural projects
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Cheshire West and Chester sees record number of rough sleepers: ROUGH sleeping has reached record-high levels in Cheshire West and Chester.
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Cheshire West and Chester sees record number of rough sleepers
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Airbnb crackdown 'could see London private rental costs soar even more': Propertymark boss Nathan Emerson said rents in the capital rise could rise if more ...
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Airbnb crackdown 'could see London private rental costs soar even more'
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We’re being forced out of our homes over Raac concrete nightmare: People who bought their homes on an Aberdeen council housing estate after the properties were ...
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We’re being forced out of our homes over Raac concrete nightmare
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The problem is getting worse - and we don't even really know how bad it is: Official figures published last week don't don’t reflect the true extent of ...
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The problem is getting worse - and we don't even really know how bad it is
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Promise to overthrow ‘grossly unfair’ leasehold system: AN MP hopeful has vowed to abolish leaseholds describing the controversial housing system as “grossly ...
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Promise to overthrow ‘grossly unfair’ leasehold system
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Over 300 households currently homeless in one Essex authority, report shows: The chief executive of the company described the current situation with regard to ...
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Over 300 households currently homeless in one Essex authority ...
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Exclusive: 55 homeless children have died in temporary accommodation since 2019: "We know that all of this means that it is more likely for small children and ...
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Exclusive: 55 homeless children have died in temporary accommodation since ...
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Olivia Colman backs social housing campaign as UK human rights ‘under threat’: Amnesty has launched a short film based on the real-life experiences of a young ...
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Olivia Colman backs social housing campaign as UK human rights ‘under ...
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New rules proposed to curb growth in short-term lets like those on Airbnb: Only future UK Airbnb properties are to be subject to the new laws which have been ...
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New rules proposed to curb growth in short-term lets like those on Airbnb
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New council homes would save taxpayers money – why won’t any party build them?: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget next week could be an opportunity for the ...
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New council homes would save taxpayers money – why won’t any party build ...
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Construction of affordable homes in London is grinding to a halt, Gove told: City’s largest housing associations call for £15bn a year to be invested after 76% ...
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Construction of affordable homes in London is grinding to a halt ...
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Council sends evicted grandmother to live in Travelodge room with teen grandsons: 'I’m worried and I’m getting depressed because I don’t know what to do ...
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Council sends evicted grandmother to live in Travelodge room with teen ...
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Michael Gove set to intervene to push for more developments on brownfield sites: Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove wants every council in England to prioritise ...
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Michael Gove set to intervene to push for more developments on brownfield ...
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Mould everywhere, oven set on fire and a broken bed: Our nightmare landlord: Alice Ojeda and Daniel Redmond left their one-bed in Cardiff nine months later after ...
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Mould everywhere, oven set on fire and a broken bed: Our nightmare ...
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£20m levelling up cash announced for Redcar and Cleveland : The money is from a levelling up partnerships fund and will also mean investment in new homes and ...
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£20m levelling up cash announced for Redcar and Cleveland
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Social housing: Councils demand action to bolster affordable accommodation: The Local Government Association says home ownership is increasingly being ...
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Social housing: Councils demand action to bolster affordable accommodation
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'It completely consumed my life and drained my mental health. We felt worse than dirt on somebody’s shoe' trib.al/vlsK5eR
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Record number of rough sleepers in Bradford, figures show: A record number of people were estimated to be sleeping rough in Bradford last year ...
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Record number of rough sleepers in Bradford, figures show
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MPs call on government to tackle £4bn council funding gap: The Levelling Up Committee says services will be at risk and more local authorities could face ...
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MPs call on government to tackle £4bn council funding gap
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Record number of homeless people and children in Reading: A record number of people were estimated to be sleeping rough in Reading last year, new figures show.
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Record number of homeless people and children in Reading
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Hastings given £5.4 million from Government to tackle homelessness: Almost £5.5 million has been awarded to Hastings in a bid to tackle homelessness in the town ...
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Hastings given £5.4 million from Government to tackle homelessness
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Minister asked to probe council's £70m shares deal : Senior councillor writes to Government asking for investigation into 'very large public money ...
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Minister asked to probe council's £70m shares deal
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Devon employs record number of agency workers in children's social care: Devon employed a record number of agency workers in its children's social care services ...
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Devon employs record number of agency workers in children's social care
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Bristol council's planning department is failing so badly to determine planning applications on time that it has been put in special measures by the ... Show more
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Kirklees Council put tenants at risk of 'serious detriment' amid safety breaches 🏚tinyurl.com/tenantsatrisk
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The East West Rail project will be scrutinised by the Transport Committee from 9.30am this morning. Here's the link to watch it online.
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Temporary housing fix compared to 'sticking plaster on bucket with holes': A Westminster Conservative councillor described the situation facing the local ...
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Temporary housing fix compared to 'sticking plaster on bucket with holes'
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Council homes illegally rented on apps like Airbnb costing taxpayers extra £6.2bn
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Council homes illegally rented on apps like Airbnb costing taxpayers extra ...
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Suffolk rough sleeping numbers fall amid planned cuts: The number of rough sleepers in Suffolk has fallen in recent years but still remains higher than in 2010 ...
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Suffolk rough sleeping numbers fall amid planned cuts
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London borough with nearly '300 rough sleepers a night' after spike: A Government spokesperson said £191 million is being given to London boroughs to provide ...
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London borough with nearly '300 rough sleepers a night' after spike
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Blackburn with Darwen council boss attend cohesion event: Blackbuirn with Darwen Council's chief executive has represented the UK at a conference in The ...
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Blackburn with Darwen council boss attend cohesion event
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🚨🗣 The proposed sale of more than 150 Council-owned buildings and assets has been compared to “selling the family silver” and something future generations ... Show more
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London councils spending £90m each month on homeless accommodation: More than 175,000 Londoners are thought to be homeless and living in temporary accommodation
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London councils spending £90m each month on homeless accommodation
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Sheppard Robson and AHMM among firms calling for Future Homes rethink: Practices including Allies and Morrison, ADP, Sheppard Robson and AHMM have asked to work ...
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Sheppard Robson and AHMM among firms calling for Future Homes rethink
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Gentoo to increase rents on its social housing homes in Sunderland by 7.7%: Tenants living in Gentoo properties will see their rents rise by 7 ...
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Gentoo to increase rents on its social housing homes in Sunderland by 7.7%
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Partnership records four people sleeping rough in borough: The Basingstoke and Deane Social Inclusion Partnership pledges to continue its work after it records ...
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Partnership records four people sleeping rough in borough
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North East councils speak out on 'depressing' housing shortage: Councils have pleaded with the Government to help them build more homes, after it emerged that 75 ...
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North East councils speak out on 'depressing' housing shortage
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The number of people waiting for social house on Teesside revealed : The number of households on a waiting list for social housing across the North East jumped ...
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The number of people waiting for social house on Teesside revealed
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Northerners pay £250 more a year in council tax than they should, think tank claims 🤔 tinyurl.com/yc5b2zw9
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Eastleigh Borough Council set to raise council tax: Eastleigh Borough Council is set to raise its council tax by £5 a month as it aims to gain an additional £300 ...
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Eastleigh Borough Council set to raise council tax
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Ukrainian refugees threatened by homelessness in Wiltshire: The Homes for Ukraine scheme was launched in March 2022, just over two weeks after Russia’s invasion ...
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Ukrainian refugees threatened by homelessness in Wiltshire
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Lack of affordable housing is 'holding Bristol back': Housing associations are calling on the next Government to kickstart an affordable housebuilding revolution
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Lack of affordable housing is 'holding Bristol back'
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Government threatens to take control of Bristol planning decisions: The backlog of undecided planning applications is so big that the Government has now ...
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Government threatens to take control of Bristol planning decisions
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£3 billion boost to create 20,000 new homes in the UK: The UK Government has given a £3 billion boost to the affordable homes scheme to create 20,000 new homes.
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£3 billion boost to create 20,000 new homes in the UK