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Holocaust Memorial one step closer as Bill receives Royal Assent
The Holocaust Memorial Act removes legislation which had blocked progress on the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre.

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Councils granted flexibility to finish reorganisation
This once-in-a-generation reform will end the outdated two-tier system and build stronger local councils.

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New design guidance to raise the bar for new build developments
The government has published updated new build design guidance today.

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Landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law
The government’s landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill has received Royal Assent today.

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£78bn for councils in turning point settlement to cut deprivation
The funding injection is aimed at restoring pride, and councils will have more resources available to bring back libraries, youth services and community hubs.

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Housing Sec pledges to 'go further than ever before' to hit 1.5 million homes
The government has launched a major consultation on a revamped National Planning Policy Framework today.

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