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Action needs to combat 'historic low' social housing...

The definition of “affordable housing” must include homes for social rent in...

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Planning absent from top table in 83% of councils in...

The planning function has been relegated to lower positions in the corporate...

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Government urged to clarify access to vital...

The Government should set out how it will make equivalent lending alternatives to...

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Over 150,000 homes could be built with local...

Government housebuilding targets risk allowing just under 165,000 new homes to...

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Government consults on proposals to toughen rules on...

Tough new rules designed to strengthen fire testing for cladding systems on...

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Housing developers must adopt a 'fibre to the premises'...

Housing developers must adopt council proposals for a new Fibre to the Premises...

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Council planning departments 'hampered' by missing out...

Council planning departments are set to miss out on an extra £70 million by the end...

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PM hosts meeting with housebuilders 

Prime Minister Theresa May has hosted a housing summit at 10 Downing Street.The PM...

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Councils cannot afford to carry out work on high rises

Councils with a combination of ACM cladding and insulation on their high-rise blocks...

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Confidence in new builds fall

The average new home in England will have to last 2,000 years if the sluggish rate of...

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LGA looks to reassure tower residents on safety

The Local Government Association has responded to the latest fire safety test results...

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More infrastructure funding vital to tackling the...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that the Government will make £75...

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LGA calls for urgent building regulation review

The Local Government Association is calling on government to launch an “urgent and...

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Councils call for bold new approach to housebuilding...

The number of newly built homes has increased 6% in the past year, new figures...

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LGA calls for major rethink on UK housing

The number of homes sold under Right to Buy (RTB) in England that councils have been...

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