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Shropshire outlines five-year housing strategy

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Shropshire County Council has given the green light to a five-year housing strategy, which aims to provide ‘the right home… Read More

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Short-term rentals are causing housing shortages

January 19, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Short-term rentals, such as Airbnb, are causing housing shortages and rent increases, according to new research by the University of… Read More

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Glasgow approves plans to build 4,400 affordable homes

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Glasgow City Council has approved a £469m plan to build 4,400 affordable homes over the next five years. The council’s… Read More

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Plans submitted to improve Manchester’s Acquatics Centre

January 15, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Plans have been set out to invest and improve Manchester’s historic Aquatics Centre. The Aquatics Centre was built in 1999… Read More

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Planning permission granted for new modular home scheme in Bristol

January 7, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Legal & General have been granted planning permission for a major new modular homes scheme in Bristol.  The scheme, which… Read More

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Doncaster eyes £100m housebuilding programme

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Doncaster Council is set to invest £100m in new affordable homes over the next five years, if plans are approved… Read More

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Developers yet to apply for planning permission on over a million homes

December 15, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Developers yet to apply for planning permission for over a million homes, according to analysis conducted by the Local Government… Read More

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2,000 councillors call for a rethink on planning reforms

December 10, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

More than 2,000 councillors have called on the government to abandon the most controversial elements of its proposed changes to… Read More

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Wayne Hemingway to lead Newbury town centre study

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

West Berkshire Council has enlisted designer Wayne Hemingway to lead a new study into the future of Newbury town centre…. Read More

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Funding to help communities make towns greener

December 3, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Community groups in Durham can now apply for funding to help make their neighbourhoods greener.  Volunteers can apply for up… Read More

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Consultation on future of housing in Leicester

November 27, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Leicester residents urged to have their say on the plans for the future of housing in the region.  In the… Read More

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R&D spending in the construction industry rises by a third

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Research and development (R&D) spending by the construction industry has risen by 30.3% in the last two years, according to… Read More

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Birmingham residential scheme nearing completion

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Perry Bar Birmingham residential scheme has reached a significant milestone.  The six-storey building, which will include new apartments and retail… Read More

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New online local plan monitor launches

November 16, 2020November 19, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Carter Jonas has launched an online platform, which analyses adopted local plans, emerging plans, consultations and housing land supply.  The Live… Read More

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Morton Fraser appointed to support local planning inquiries

November 13, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Morton Fraser, one of the largest independent law firms in Scotland, has been appointed by ministers to provide legal services… Read More

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£3m fund to retrofit homes in Leeds

November 11, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Leeds City Council has secured £2.9m worth of funding to retrofit homes across the region.  The funding will be used… Read More

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Architects call for council housing revolution

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has called for a ‘revival of public sector led housebuilding’ to help solve… Read More

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Worthing set to intervene in stalled Teville Gate development

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Worthing Borough Council is set to make a £12.5m intervention in the long-running saga of the town’s Teville Gate site…. Read More

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Wandsworth approves 1,100 home regeneration scheme

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Wandsworth Council has approved a ‘once in a generation masterplan’ to transform part of the Alton Estate. The London borough’s… Read More

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Counties warn of ‘strategic planning void’

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Town hall leaders have warned of a ‘planning void’ if the government’s controversial proposals to reform the current system go… Read More

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