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Funding announced for 30 towns in England to boost their local economies, create jobs and help them build back better from the pandemic.
Eviction protection extended for businesses most in need
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Sorting out commercial rent debts will be key to enabling businesses to plan ahead with certainty and build back better from the pandemic.
UK to chair international holocaust remembrance alliance
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick confirmed the UK will chair the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance in 2024.
Eddie Hughes announces partnership with Big Society Capital that will see a total of £30 million invested in new homes for rough sleepers.
Discounted homes for key workers and local residents as flagship First Homes scheme launches
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First Homes properties went on the market today as part of the first phase of an early delivery project in the Bolsover district, East Midlands.
Communities Secretary confirms department’s second HQ will be based at the i9 building in Wolverhampton City Centre.
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