Housing

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has refused to publish its anal...

WELFARE

We need a concerted effort to tackle homelessness

By John O’Brien | 28 March 2018

Enabling councils to build more social housing, welfare policy and reform in the private rented s...

Older renters ignored by housing policy, charity claims

By Laura Sharman | 27 March 2018

Older private renters are being overlooked by housing policy despite being more likely to report ...

PLANNING

We need a level playing field between councils and developers

By Cllr John Fuller | 20 March 2018

The Government’s recent launch of its revised strategy to tackle the housing crisis was well repo...

HOUSING

White Van Man on ... the housing shortage

13 March 2018

I’m no leftie but this housing crisis is turning me into one.

WHITEHALL

Hammond offers little respite for council finances

By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2018

Council finances were offered little respite in chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Statement.

BUSINESS

Possible penalties for rogue developers

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018

Local authorities may be given powers to impose financial penalties on developers who renege on p...

BUSINESS

Havering selects Wates for £1bn scheme

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018

Havering LBC has announced construction firm Wates as its joint venture partner in a regeneration...

ENVIRONMENT

Cities need to up their game to make devolution a success

By Andrew Carter | 12 March 2018

Devolution is not just about gaining new powers, it is about using the powers you already have. A...

PLANNING

There is a shortage of construction expertise in local government

By Karen Cooksley | 09 March 2018

If we are to get the right homes in the right places, we need councils to have the right people i...

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