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Hopkins issues councils housebuilding challenge

Housing minister Kris Hopkins has thrown down the gauntlet to councils, urging them to match central government departments.

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By Jonathan Werran | 26 February 2014

Housing minister Kris Hopkins has thrown down the gauntlet to councils, urging them to match central government departments in selling off surplus land and properties for new housebuilds.

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Popular articles by Jonathan Werran

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