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Multi-million-pound package to turn the tide on ailing high streets, targeted in places most in need of support
Local communities will be handed new powers to revitalise their high streets and restore pride in their towns.
Employment Rights Minister visits an Aldi supermarket in Watford following the retailer's decision to make its staff the best paid in the UK.
Employment Rights Minister Justin Madders visits Llandudno to discuss the government's Plan to Make Work Pay with businesses and workers on the seafront.
Lyn Garner has today (17 December 2024) been appointed to the New Towns Taskforce. She will replace Eamonn Boylan who will stand down from the Taskforce ahead of starting his new role as interim Chief Executive of Homes Engl…
Legal changes empower councils to auction off leases for long-term empty lots
High Street Rental Auctions will give businesses and community groups a ‘right to rent’ long-neglected town-centre commercial properties
The Taskforce visited Cambridge to gain key insights as they develop their recommendations for the next generation of new towns.
The New Towns Taskforce - headed by Sir Michael Lyons - will recommend locations for new towns within the next year to help boost economic growth and deliver new homes.
New powers will come into effect this summer to help communities take back control of their high streets and revive empty shops to accelerate regeneration.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
£20 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Haringey Council to transform the Selby Centre in Tottenham into a new ‘urban village’, including new community and leisure facilities.
Over £14.5 million from the Levelling Up Fund will help Filwood Broadway become the attractive centre of Filwood.
Over £19 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Hackney Council to regenerate its town centre.
Almost £20 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Canterbury City Council to regenerate the city centre.
Over £18 million from the Levelling Up Fund was allocated to the Dover Beacon project.
Over £19.5 million from the Levelling Up Fund will transform Weymouth Town Centre.
Over £12 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to Kirklees Council to regenerate Batley town centre.
Almost £20 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to North Somerset Council to improve several high-profile sites in Weston.
Levelling Up funding has been allocated to Staffordshire Moorlands District Council to regenerate Leek Town Centre.
Over £18 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to North East Lincolnshire Council to revitalise Cleethorpes seafront and town centre.
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