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
Regeneration plans set out for Bolton, Oldham and Tameside
The three areas could be given new development powers under plans unveiled by Greater Manchester
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
Dying of the pint: support announced for English pubs
The Treasury has unveiled almost £100m for pubs and live music venues in England and
Preston telephone boxes to feature digital art displays
Nine red telephone boxes will be fitted with LED screens, allowing them to display digital
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
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
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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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
Leeds launches first-ever antisemitism awareness week
The event is aimed at employees and partner organisations across the Northern city. Leeds City
Manchester cracks down on social housing fraud with amnesty
Manchester City Council has launched a city-wide campaign to tackle social housing fraud, starting with
UK towns and cities outpace national income growth
Eleven UK towns and cities have recorded more than double the national increase in disposable
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
Case study: building control at West Northamptonshire Council
Founded in 2021, the council has become a strong organisation after local government reform, with
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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Beyond headlines: why the leasehold debate needs balance, not bias
As the government prepares to legislate further on leasehold reform, Shabnam Ali-Khan of ALEP explains
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