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  • Government investment in local growth to continue

    The Chancellor has announced a package of measures in his Autumn Statement that will help the department continue to boost local growth.

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

  • Recovered appeal: land east of Marriott Road, Sandbach, Cheshire (refs: 2140255 and 2143265, 6 December 2012)

    Decision letter and Inspector's Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission.

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  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the Gas Generation Strategy

    Gas Generation Strategy covering the future of gas given emissions targets and the role of gas in EMR.

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

  • Rough sleeping help offers winter lifeline

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk said today that the "lifeline" support that rough sleeping services provide are vital at this time of year.

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

  • Home of L.S. Lowry listed

    Famous painter’s home was his studio for nearly three decades.

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

  • Formation of new industry-led Green Deal consortium

    The Sunday Times and today’s Telegraph and Guardian report the formation of a new Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) - an industry-led consortium…

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

  • More progress on the Green Deal

    The Green Deal continues to build momentum ahead of the first deals being available on 28 January 2013, with money for a new communications …

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

  • Home of L.S. Lowry given Grade II listed status

    Long term home of renowned artist L.S. Lowry, “The Elms”, has been granted Grade II listed status on 125th anniversary year of his birth.

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

  • UK must reap 'huge' benefits of demand reduction: Business Green Article by Edward Davey

    29 November 2012 In a world of rising energy prices, pressure on resources and economic uncertainty we simply cannot afford to miss the huge…

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

  • Town and Country Planning Association conference speech

    This is a speech delivered by Planning Minister Nick Boles about beautiful urban landscapes and affordable homes.

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

  • Annual Energy Statement - Oral Statement by Edward Davey

    Introduction Mr Speaker, I am pleased, ahead of the Energy Bill's introduction later today, to publish the Annual Energy Statement.  It shows that this Government is making good progress towards our...

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

  • Notes on neighbourhood planning: edition 2

    Second bulletin from the government's neighbourhood planning team about latest news and policy developments.

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  • The value of parishes

    Speech by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles to the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) Larger Councils' conference.

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

  • Davey to host independent supplier summit

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey is to chair a summit for independent energy suppliers to discuss the barriers to new entrants…

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

  • Lancashire flag flying high above Whitehall

    The flag representing the historic county of Lancashire has been hoisted above Whitehall to coincide with the county day on 27 November.

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

  • Funding boost will help "stop the rot" of empty homes

    Don Foster has announced the opening of bidding for a share of £300 million.

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

  • Measures to reduce bureaucratic barriers to growth and infrastructure

    An expansion of the ‘one-stop-shop’ approach for considering nationally significant infrastructure projects will help boost growth and jobs.

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

  • National Empty Homes conference 2012

    Speech by Don Foster to the annual National Empty Homes conference.

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

  • 4,000 historic buildings to open for free this weekend

    Heritage Opens Days 9-12 September.

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

  • Recovered appeal: land at Ridgeway Farm, Swindon (ref: 2166277, 26 November 2012)

    Decision letter and Inspector's Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission.

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