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Economic Development Headlines

Regeneration plans set out for Bolton, Oldham and Tameside

The three areas could be given new development powers under plans unveiled by Greater Manchester

Headlines Regeneration

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

Headlines Housing London

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

Economic Development Headlines

Dying of the pint: support announced for English pubs

The Treasury has unveiled almost £100m for pubs and live music venues in England and

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Headlines Housing

Ground rents capped as government moves to axe leaseholds

The government unveiled plans to cap ground rents at £250 for leaseholders in England and

Headlines Local Government

UK towns and cities outpace national income growth

Eleven UK towns and cities have recorded more than double the national increase in disposable

Headlines Regeneration

Preston telephone boxes to feature digital art displays

Nine red telephone boxes will be fitted with LED screens, allowing them to display digital

Headlines Housing

Manchester launches consultation on long-term empty homes

The local authority is looking for locals’ opinion on its new Empty Homes Strategy, which

Economic Development Headlines

‘Tax timebomb’: Rising business rates threaten UK high streets

Over the next three years, small shops, cafes and hairdressers in England could see their

Headlines Local Government

Manchester City Council supports downsizing to free up family homes

Manchester City Council is offering financial incentives for social housing tenants who want to move