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From Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Ministerial Champion for the Midlands Engine)
  • The flag representing the historic county of Dorset has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Local councils and local business will take charge of the local economy as the first 24 local enterprise partnerships have been given the go…

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

  • New proposals unveiled today could give Councils a renewed incentive to grow their local economies and attract new businesses to their areas…

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

  • The flag representing the county of Derbyshire has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Sixteen areas were today given direct control over local spending in their area free of centrally imposed conditions as part of the Spending…

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

  • The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has identified the first senior posts to be lost following the reduction in the Department…

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

  • The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Mr Eric Pickles): I am pleased to inform the House that the Spending Review has…

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

  • Eric Pickles has said Council Tax bills will be frozen next year - as a result of a deal struck in the Spending Review.

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

  • Millions of council taxpayers across England are in line to see their council tax bills frozen next year as a result of a deal struck in the…

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

  • Eric Pickles has given credit to some of the most successful and influential British Bangladeshi people at an awards ceremony in East London.

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

  • Communities Secretary Eric Pickles gave credit to some of the most successful and influential British Bangladeshi people at an awards ceremony…

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

  • Cutting red tape will mean councils will be free to focus on frontline services.

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

  • New research suggests councils could be overpaying by as much as £150 million a year.

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

  • The coalition programme sets out this government’s commitment to ending the era of top-down government and giving new powers to local authorities…

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

  • Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction In a speech ahead of the government’s spending review the Secretary of State highlights…

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

  • In a speech ahead of the government's spending review the Secretary of State highlights concerns that councils are effectively "letting money slip through their fingers".

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

  • The flag representing the historic county of Cheshire has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • The Daily Telegraph has reported that a faith adviser has been paid under a contract with the strategic consultancy group, Faithwise Ltd. A…

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

  • The flag representing the historic county of Buckinghamshire has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has called for all councils to publish their spending over £500 online, reminding them that their January…

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