Housing

By Paul Marinko | 06 June 2023

Commercialism in local government has had its ups and downs. A Local Partnerships and The MJ roun...

WHITEHALL

Ministers pile pressure on councils amid asylum crisis

By Dan Peters | 05 June 2023

Ministers are piling pressure on concerned councils as the Government pushes ahead with plans to ...

Making our vision reality

By Bill Handley | 01 June 2023

Cllr Bill Handley reflects on the rapid progress South Cambridgeshire DC has made in ensuring the...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Water scarcity: an increasing barrier to building

By Natalie Brahma-Pearl | 30 May 2023

Natalie Brahma-Pearl says water scarcity is the latest issue created by the climate emergency and...

PLANNING

Questions over council land purchase proposals

By Martin Ford | 30 May 2023

Labour's proposed legislation would allow councils to buy land at agricultural values using compu...

ENVIRONMENT

Council estate demolition should be 'last resort'

By Mark Conrad | 26 May 2023

Demolition of council estates should be the ‘last resort’ option for local authorities while ‘mea...

HOUSING

Birmingham scolded over housing

By Rachel Salveta | 24 May 2023

Around 23,000 social homes owned by Birmingham City Council do not meet the Decent Homes Standard.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Tackling the housing shortage

23 May 2023

In his last column as chairman of the Local Government Association, Cllr James Jamieson looks at ...

HOUSING

Housing is a human right

By Sharon Taylor | 22 May 2023

Now is the time to build the next generation of safe, secure and environmentally sound social hou...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Council leaders call for local approach to energy efficiency

By Mark Whitehead | 18 May 2023

Council leaders have called for a new approach to energy efficiency after the latest figures reve...

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