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COVID exposed true extent of rough sleeping crisis, says PAC

By William Eichler | 17 March 2021

MPs have raised serious questions about the Government’s homelessness strategy after the pandemic...

BUDGET 2021: £1bn confirmed for town deals

By William Eichler | 03 March 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed more than £1bn will be made available for a further 45 town ...

BUDGET 2021: Chancellor confirms £4.8bn Levelling Up Fund

By William Eichler | 03 March 2021

Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the first round of the £4.8bn Levelling Up Fund will be available ...

MPs accuse government of lacking clear flood resilience targets

By William Eichler | 08 February 2021

MPs have urged the Government to provide councils with the resources they need to protect vulnera...

COVID-19 reveals scale of rough sleeping 'far exceeds' previous estimates

By William Eichler | 14 January 2021

The scale of the rough sleeping population in England ‘far exceeds’ the Government’s previous est...

Council leaders welcome £4.6bn lockdown grants to support businesses

By William Eichler | 05 January 2021

Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors in England are to receive a one-off gra...

Jenrick announces delayed £830m high street investment

By William Eichler | 04 January 2021

The Government has finally announced the 72 areas that will benefit from millions of pounds of fu...

Jenrick announces revised plan for housing algorithm

By William Eichler | 16 December 2020

The Government has announced a raft of new measures in an attempt to provide much-needed homes in...

Tier three areas offered community testing support

By William Eichler | 01 December 2020

The Government has invited areas in tier three to apply for support for community testing as part...

Tier three communities in north and Midlands 'stretched to breaking point'

By William Eichler | 30 November 2020

Tier three communities in the north and Midlands will be ‘stretched to breaking point’ once the g...