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FINANCE
County leader in planning power grab
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2021
A council leader has called for counties to be given planning powers for ‘big infrastructure’ as ...
HEALTH
Making 'build, build, build' a reality
17 May 2021
Having listened to the Queen’s Speech, Cllr Darren Rodwell worries the Government is ‘overly fixa...
PLANNING
Population figures ignored local evidence
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2021
A watchdog has found official population growth statistics used to agree housing targets may have...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech: No social care solution in sight
By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2021
The Queen’s Speech has said proposals on social care reform will be brought forward – but it fell...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech: New law to 'modernise' planning system
By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2021
The Government has pledged to push ahead with reforms to the planning system in order to meet hou...
PLANNING
Parishes issue vote of no confidence in Hartlepool
By Martin Ford | 10 May 2021
Four parish councils have asked to leave Hartlepool BC following ‘several years of increasing fru...
ENVIRONMENT
Queen's speech: PM's 'live local and prosper' promise
By Heather Jameson | 09 May 2021
Levelling up, boosting the economy and backing the NHS are set to be the priorities for Tuesday’s...
PLANNING
Call to scrap 'arbitrary' New Homes Bonus
By Martin Ford | 05 May 2021
A county council has called for the New Homes Bonus to be dropped altogether in a withering respo...
PLANNING
MJ Housing: Mayor's Right to Buy pledge
By Heather Jameson | 05 May 2021
London Mayor Saqid Khan has pledged to buy back council homes sold under Right to Buy as part of ...
PLANNING
Criticism for 'toothless' HDT
By Heather Jameson | 05 May 2021
Government measures to push councils into meeting their housing targets are ‘toothless,’ a develo...
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