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Strengthened partnership reaffirms the Agency’s commitment to accelerating local leader’s ambitious housing and regeneration plans
Local people are invited to join their neighbourhood boards to have a say in shaping their areas over the next decade as part of the Pride in Place programme.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Following a pre-appointment hearing with the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Dame Julia Unwin has been appointed by the Secretary of State for a 3 year term from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Statement from the Environment Agency and Oxfordshire County Council, on behalf of the strategic communication group for illegally-dumped waste at Kidlington
Billion pound boost for small businesses as councils get new powers to save contracts for local communities
Annual report sees great work being done by education and care professionals but there are concerns about the rapid growth in children’s homes, and outcomes for disadvantaged and vulnerable children remain poorer than their …
Bus Transit grant will fund essential transport links to Thamesmead, part of broader Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Extension, paving way for 25,000 to 30,000 new homes and two new communities.
Criminal legal aid solicitors will receive up to £92 million more a year to help address the ongoing challenges in the criminal justice system.
Advice to the Prime Minister on the importance of climate adaptation action now to ensure the UK’s long-term resilience to changing climate.
The government has launched a scheme that will see thousands of people benefit from improved HIV testing and treatment under a new action plan.
A Smart Data prototype that generates “Digital Sale Ready Packs” to make it easier to buy and sell a home has been named the winner of the Smart Data Challenge Prize by the Department for Business and Trade.
The Secretary of State addressed the Barnardo's Health Conference about children’s health.
This letter provides an update on the Duty to Co-operate within the current plan-making system.
Joint statement on behalf of France, Germany, Italy and the UK on the situation in the West Bank
For the department, the Budget brings the prospect of thousands of new homes, new powers for Mayors, hundreds more planners and major investment
New system for local plan development launches early 2026, introducing a 30-month process, three gateways, and digital-first requirements.
Budget 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has failed to meet the outcomes of the consumer standards, the Regulator of Social Housing announced today (Wednesday 26 November).…
Paul Morrison, Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, is moving to a new role within the Civil Service from January 2026.
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