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Work begins on 1,100-home regeneration in Westminster
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Work begins on 1,100-home regeneration in Westminster

Construction has started on the first phase of the Church Street regeneration programme in Westminster. The project will deliver over 1,100 homes and upgrade community facilities. 

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Possession claims fall ahead of rental law shake-up
Landlord possession claims dropped in 2025, but analysts warn a rush to repossess properties could...
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‘Uncomfortable truth’: 726,000 homes could fail the DHS
Research shows 726,000 private rented homes and 87,000 social homes could still fail to meet...
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Dover welcomes five new electric buses on Fastrack
Kent and Dover councils have launched a fleet of Volvo BZL electric buses on the...
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£110m relief road approved to ease Lincolnshire congestion
The North Hykeham Relief Road will link the A46 and A15, supporting thousands of new...
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London launches 30 community hubs to unite residents
Sadiq Khan and the National Lottery Community Fund invest £1.8m to tackle loneliness across the...
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£110m relief road approved to ease Lincolnshire congestion
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£110m relief road approved to ease Lincolnshire congestion

The North Hykeham Relief Road will link the A46 and A15, supporting thousands of new homes, improving travel and boosting local economic growth. 

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Work begins on 1,100-home regeneration in Westminster
Construction has started on the first phase of the Church Street regeneration programme in Westminster....
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UK unemployment climbs to five year high as wages stall
The news has sparked rumours that the Bank of England will further slash interest rates...
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Failsafe in name: thousands of social homes remain substandard
Nearly 430,000 social homes in England fail to meet the decent homes standard, prompting cross-party...
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Regeneration plans set out for Bolton, Oldham and Tameside
The three areas could be given new development powers under plans unveiled by Greater Manchester...
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The final phase of the Gorton town square project begins
Work to complete Gorton’s high street investment project is set to move into its final...
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Possession claims fall ahead of rental law shake-up
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Possession claims fall ahead of rental law shake-up

Landlord possession claims dropped in 2025, but analysts warn a rush to repossess properties could follow before Section 21 evictions are banned. 

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‘Uncomfortable truth’: 726,000 homes could fail the DHS
Research shows 726,000 private rented homes and 87,000 social homes could still fail to meet...
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Landlords warn tax hikes and court delays risk higher rents
Two-thirds of landlords planning to raise rents cite upcoming tax increases, according to a survey...
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Housing crisis bites, but £60m for Edinburgh homes goes unused
Almost £60m for building and buying homes in Edinburgh is expected to remain unused by...
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Almost two-thirds of London affordable housing projects remain on hold
By September 2025, 64% of London’s planned affordable homes had yet to start construction, a...
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Ground rents capped as government moves to axe leaseholds
The government unveiled plans to cap ground rents at £250 for leaseholders in England and...
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Dover welcomes five new electric buses on Fastrack
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Dover welcomes five new electric buses on Fastrack

Kent and Dover councils have launched a fleet of Volvo BZL electric buses on the Dover Fastrack route, offering cleaner and more accessible journeys. 

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Crumbling classrooms expose the depth of England’s school decay
MPs have warned ageing school buildings and the ongoing RAAC crisis are exposing deep-rooted weaknesses...
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In from the cold: Labour’s plan for low-income families and renters
The government’s Warm Homes Plan is expected to lift ‘half a million families’ out of...
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Energy network upgrade to benefit 30,000 homes
UK Power Networks has completed an electricity upgrade in Hackney and North London, preparing the area...
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All the reaction to the National Planning Policy Framework Consultation
There have been responses from all sides following the government’s launch of a major consultation...
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Urban Greening Toolkit guides councils on climate action
The resource aims to help communities across the UK improve urban environments, tackle air pollution,...
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London launches 30 community hubs to unite residents
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London launches 30 community hubs to unite residents

Sadiq Khan and the National Lottery Community Fund invest £1.8m to tackle loneliness across the capital city. 

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Campaign targets business loopholes costing councils millions
A new campaign is urging ministers to close loopholes in England’s business rates system, claiming...
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Free public transport trial launches in Glasgow
Residents will be offered free travel on buses, trains and the subway as part of...
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Solidarity forever: hundreds to sleep out for youth homelessness
More than 100 people will brave the cold at Somerset House to raise money for...
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Barnsley to be UK’s first ‘Tech Town’ – what does that mean?
Local schools and college, businesses, NHS and others get government support to ‘unleash opportunities’ of AI  Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has announced...
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Leeds launches first-ever antisemitism awareness week
The event is aimed at employees and partner organisations across the Northern city.  Leeds City...
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Local energy, local control
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Local energy, local control

Eamon Grimes, Managing Director of LASER Energy, on how councils can scale renewable generation and unlock long-term financial stability under the Local Power Plan.

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Allotments on new developments: planning priority or optional amenity?
Are allotments vital community infrastructure or just another drag on development viability? Tim Foreman of...
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Why the North West is central to the UK’s next phase of economic growth
UK economic geography is shifting as growth becomes more balanced. Development efforts and new investment...
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Case study: building control at West Northamptonshire Council
Founded in 2021, the council has become a strong organisation after local government reform, with...
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Experts react to Homes England’s £39bn housing boost
‘For too long there’s been chronic underinvestment in social and affordable housing,’ Richard Parker, Mayor...
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Lead with function and the form will follow
Know exactly what you want to achieve before setting up the team to make it...
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‘Uncomfortable truth’: 726,000 homes could fail the DHS
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‘Uncomfortable truth’: 726,000 homes could fail the DHS
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Barnsley to be UK’s first ‘Tech Town’ – what does that mean?
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Barnsley to be UK’s first ‘Tech Town’ – what does that mean?
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Allotments on new developments: planning priority or optional amenity?
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Allotments on new developments: planning priority or optional amenity?
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Ground rents capped as government moves to axe leaseholds
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Ground rents capped as government moves to axe leaseholds
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Blackpool regeneration sparks anguish as hundreds face eviction
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Blackpool regeneration sparks anguish as hundreds face eviction
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Labour pledges end to B&B stays for children
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Labour pledges end to B&B stays for children
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TA Network: financial solutions to the crisis
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TA Network: financial solutions to the crisis
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Hong Kong fire highlights dangers of bamboo scaffolding
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Hong Kong fire highlights dangers of bamboo scaffolding
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