Planning pilots aim to boost engagement in deprived communities
Eleven councils will receive funding to boost engagement and participation in neighbourhood planning, with the aim of encouraging more people in urban and deprived areas to engage in the planning system.
London Mayor doubles target for new council homes to 20,000
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has expanded his aims for council housebuilding in the capital, setting a new target for 20,000 new council homes by 2024.