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£80 million boost to towns
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Over a hundred towns in England to share £80 million to boost regeneration, helping them to build back better.
Housing Secretary launches new investment in housing to help the country build back better, including homes for social rent to help the most vulnerable.
Homelessness Reduction Act helps 243,680 people to keep their home or move into longer term accommodation.
Nicholas Boys Smith appointed to establish a new design body, tasked with driving up design standards.
Renters affected by coronavirus will continue to be supported over autumn and winter through comprehensive measures.
Guidance for local councils during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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