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  • £1.9 million to tackle bed and breakfast living

    A £1.9 million fund will help to end bed and breakfast living for hundreds of homeless families.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A new era for the Planning Portal website

    Expressions of interest invited for investment opportunity in a leading information website.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Growth boost for HS2 as taskforce membership confirmed

    A skilled team, including Sir Howard Bernstein and Sir Albert Bore, is joining the HS2 Growth Taskforce.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government to consult on devolution of stamp duty land tax to the National Assembly for Wales

    The consultation will further inform the government’s response to the Silk Commission’s report on increasing the financial accountability of the Assembly and Welsh government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Spare room subsidy: funding update

    The government announced an additional £35m in-year funding to help claimants affected by changes to housing benefit in the social sector who need extra support.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy measures to save £200 annually in fuel bills for a new home

    New energy standards to cut £200 on typical new homes’ fuel bills and large businesses over £60k, compared to build standards before 2010. 

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement on the judgement on the spare room subsidy

    We are pleased to learn that the court has found that we have fulfilled our equality duties to disabled people.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Universal Credit comes to Oldham and Warrington

    New jobseekers in Oldham and Warrington will be able to make a claim to Universal Credit from today (29 July 2013).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regional Flood and Coastal Committee Chair Appointments

    Chairs appointed to regional flood and coastal committees

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Take a look inside London's new East Village

    New photographs released by the Olympic Delivery Authority show East Village, as final work is carried out before first residents move in.

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  • Funding package to deliver thousands of new homes

    £220 million government funding to help deliver almost 14,000 new affordable homes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First rental deal yields hundreds of new homes

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk welcomes the first deal under the government’s £1 billion Build to Rent scheme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bentley Motors: Q&A with the Prime Minister as 1,000 new jobs announced

    Transcript of speech and Q&A with David Cameron at Bentley in Crewe on 23 July 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New housing to help older and disabled people to live independently

    Building projects given the green light to start producing homes that will support older and disabled people to live independently.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £7m for social landlord renewable heat projects

    Winners of RHPP Social Landlord Fast Track Competition announced

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Malaysia - Ecobuild Southeast Asia Mission

    Market your business at Ecobuild's inaugural exhibition 15 to 20 September 2013 in Malaysia. Southeast Asia’s biggest green build event.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme details set out by Chancellor

    Lenders given details to boost support for those who want to get on to the housing ladder

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK protection to avert Haiti crisis as hurricane season approaches

    New British assistance will provide more permanent homes for people still displaced following 2010 earthquake and help to close 20 temporary camps.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New tenant power to help kickstart house building

    A new right will give social tenants the power to boost house building in their area, says Housing Minister Mark Prisk.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £50m UK support to Lebanon as refugee numbers soar

    International Development Secretary visits Lebanon and announces further aid for Syrian refugees.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government