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Package to build more homes, end rough sleeping and support and level up communities across England welcomed by Secretary of State.
Most homes delivered in 33 years
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Official statistics show more homes were delivered last year than in any year since 1987 - the 7th year in a row the number homes delivered has increased.
Charter for social housing residents sets out reforms that will speed up complaints procedure for residents and make landlords more accountable.
Faith Minister Lord Greenhalgh has announced the projects which will receive funding.
Restaurants, pubs and cafes will get automatic freedoms to provide takeaway services for another year.
Guidance for local councils during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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