ADEPT welcome Andy Burnham’s pledge to empower communities
The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) has welcomed Prime Minister
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Government confirms next phase of local government reorganisation
The government has confirmed the next phase of its local government reorganisation programme, with proposals
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ADEPT welcome Andy Burnham’s pledge to empower communities
The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) has welcomed Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s commitment to devolving more powers to local communities, saying the approach recognises the importance of place-based decision-making.
Sadiq Khan unveils London Plan with 558,000 new homes target
The Mayor of London has published a draft of his new London Plan, setting out
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Consultation launched on plans for Liverpool development body
A public consultation has opened on plans to create a new body to oversee the
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£200m land programme for Nottinghamshire
County Council unveils ambitious plan for regeneration with diverse portfolio ranging from one acre in
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£369m royal refurb, but Charles and Camilla don’t fancy moving in
The King and Queen have announced they won’t be moving into Buckingham Palace once its
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Your childhood postcode could affect your mental health, study finds
UK study shows teenagers growing up in deprived areas with less green space and higher
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New home builds to fall 43.1% short of target, says Savills
Leading real estate group forecasts just 167,500 new homes to be built per year, well
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Environment Minister objects to £10bn Thames Water deal
Emma Reynolds writes to industry regulator Ofwat to oppose proposed bailout, with experts saying nationalisation now closer
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Government confirms next phase of local government reorganisation
The government has confirmed the next phase of its local government reorganisation programme, with proposals
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Three Lions to take over Millennium Square for semi-final showdown
As England prepares to face Argentina in the World Cup semi final tonight, fans in
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A new chapter for libraries as music hubs planned
Libraries in England could be turned into music hubs with recording studios and rehearsal spaces
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Curtain rises on race for UK’s first Town of Culture
For the first time, fifteen towns across the UK have been shortlisted to become the
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Beyond the challenges, the workforce plan we need
A recent roundtable event hosted by the Public Services People Management Association and Commercial Services Group brought together senior local government leaders from several councils to discuss how they attract, develop and keep the next generation of talent through collaborative, sustainable workforce strategies.
Burnham’s Northern gaff is about more than an address
Andy Burnham has vowed to open a second N0.10 in Manchester if he becomes prime
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Social investment: the capacity multiplier the public sector needs
Matt Smith CBE, CEO of Key Fund, argues social investment is a ready-made mechanism for
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Starmer resigns: will housing still have a home in government priorities?
In the wake of Keir Starmer’s departure, housing and development experts have called for housebuilding
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What Andy Burnham’s victory could mean for housing and planning
Following his win in the Makerfield by-election, experts explain why an Andy Burnham leadership could
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